Synonyms for modality
moʊˈdæl ɪ timodal·i·ty

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1. modality, modenoun

   a classification of propositions on the basis of whether they claim necessity or possibility or impossibility

   Synonyms:
   mode, manner, musical mode, fashion, way, sensory system, modal value, sense modality, style, mood

2. mood, mode, modalitynoun

   verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker

   Synonyms:
   temper, sensory system, manner, musical mode, fashion, mode, way, humour, modal value, sense modality, humor, climate, style, mood

3. modality, sense modality, sensory systemnoun

   a particular sense

   Synonyms:
   mood, sense modality, sensory system, mode

4. modalitynoun

   a method of therapy that involves physical or electrical therapeutic treatment

   Synonyms:
   mood, sense modality, sensory system, mode

Matched Categories

1. • Logical Relation
   • Sense
   • Treatment

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1. List of paraphrases for "modality":

   mode, pattern, manner, format, form, modalities, way, method

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How to use modality in a sentence?

1. Kristin Hammersmith:

   This paper kind of puts together what the level of evidence is for this being a good modality, but the kind of randomized control trials we’re taught to really give a lot of credence to in medicine don’t exist for punctal plugs… probably because people have used them for a long time, they seem to work and it hasn’t been too exciting for individuals or industries to sponsor big randomized control trials comparing this to not using plugs.

2. Jake Sullivan:

   We believe that this can go'til the 31st. We are talking to them about what the exact timetable is for how this will all play out, and I don't want to negotiate in public on working out the best modality to get the most people out in the most efficient way possible.

3. John Karman III:

   While it is true that faculty are not permitted to switch modality except in response to illness or compliance with quarantine and isolation protocols, it is also true that faculty are encouraged to develop and share continuity of instruction plans to ensure they are providing a high-quality educational experience in situations in which they are temporarily unable to conduct class in person.

4. Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancelin:

   The uniquely challenging year of 2020 for all of society proved to be an extraordinary proof-of-concept period for Moderna, even as we have shown that our mRNA-based vaccine can prevent COVID-19, this has encouraged us to pursue more-ambitious development programs within our prophylactic vaccines modality.

5. Vishnumurthy Shushrutha Hedna:

   Instead of doing a million tests, we can do the ultrasound, this modality is a non-invasive, simple, cheap procedure which can save lives and can be done by anybody. It can help save thousands of lives.