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A bio-based fiber made from the cellulose of beech trees. It's dyeable, resistant to shrinking and fading.
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1560s, term in logic, from Middle French modal and directly from Medieval Latin modalis "of or pertaining to a mode," from Latin modus "measure, manner, mode" (see mode (n.1)). Mus [..]
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A pop-up window that appears when a user takes an action that requires secondary action to complete.
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a type of interface where the user moves between different states, or modes. In each mode, input from the user is interpreted in a different way. When a user is in a given mode, it’s a good idea to pr [..]
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Grammatical term describing words expressing a degree of possibility or necessity.
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Having to do with modes; this term is applied most particularly to music that is based upon the Gregorian modes, rather than to music based upon the major, minor, or any other scale.
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Verbs describing mood: might, ought, should, would.
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A bio-based fiber made by spinning reconstructed cellulose from beech trees.  It is designed to dye just like cotton, and is color-fast when washed in warm water.  Modal is essentially a variety of rayon.  Textiles made from Modal are resistant to shrinkage and fading.  They are smooth and soft, more so than mercerized cotton, to the point where mi [..]
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Another term for mode
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adverbs which allow you to add some kind of judgment or value to what you are writing. For example, A low cholesterol diet did not significantly
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(1) Said of a section, or a whole tune, having static harmony (using one chord) and using scales from a particular mode, most typically the Dorian. (2) Having a key feeling derived not from dynamic chord progressions (like circle-of-fifths) but rather from repetition, monotony, and weight. (3) Loosely, a harmonic style that is diatonic and makes us [..]
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A dialog box can be either modal or non-modal. A dialog box is modal if the user must first dismiss it before clicking elsewhere. Unfortunately, the code that invokes a Dialog box does not automatical [..]
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(n) an auxiliary verb (such as `can' or `will') that is used to express modality(adj) relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution(adj) of or relating to a musical m [..]
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Music centered around a Medieval or Renaissance system of scales or “church modes,” of which major and minor are only two. Often used to describe non-Western or folk music.
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A type of rayon, modal is a manufactured, plant-based fiber that yields textile fabric with a smooth, soft hand. Comfort benefits of modal fabric also include good breathability and resistance to shrinking. Modal absorbs dye much like cotton and is color-fast.
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A dialog is modal if its parent application is blocked from further activity until the dialog has completed. See non-modal.
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Modal is a fabric made from the cellulose found in beech tree fiber. The production process of Modal involves very few chemicals and recycles most of the water and solvents used. The fabric dyes well, [..]
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A manufactured fiber often blended with cotton or spandex. It’s very soft, smooth, durable and is able to retain its shape even when wet. It’s resistant to shrinkage and fading.
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