n. [ Cf. F. modalité. ] 1. The quality or state of being modal. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Logic & Metaph.) A modal relation or quality; a mode or point of view under which an object presents itself to the mind. According to Kant, the quality of propositions, as assertory, problematical, or apodeictic. [ 1913 Webster ]
[たほうせい, tahousei] (n, adj-no) { math } multimodality; multimodal [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Modality \Mo*dal"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. modalit['e].]
1. The quality or state of being modal.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Logic & Metaph.) A modal relation or quality; a mode or
point of view under which an object presents itself to the
mind. According to Kant, the quality of propositions, as
assertory, problematical, or apodeictic.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
modality
n 1: a classification of propositions on the basis of whether
they claim necessity or possibility or impossibility [syn:
{modality}, {mode}]
2: verb inflections that express how the action or state is
conceived by the speaker [syn: {mood}, {mode}, {modality}]
3: a particular sense [syn: {modality}, {sense modality},
{sensory system}]
4: a method of therapy that involves physical or electrical
therapeutic treatment
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