Meaning Of The Word Modal

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What's The Definition Of Modal?

modal
countable noun: In grammar, a modal or a modal auxiliary is a word such as 'can' or 'would' which is used with a main verb to express ideas such as possibility, intention, or necessity.

modal in American English
of or indicating a mode or mood
adjective: of or pertaining to mode, manner, or form
noun

modal in British English
adjective: of, relating to, or characteristic of mode or manner

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