modality

Meanings

1. 1
   noun The fact of being modal.
2. 2
   noun The classification of propositions on the basis on whether they claim possibility, impossibility, contingency or necessity; mode.
3. 3
   noun The inflection of a verb that shows how its action is conceived by the speaker; mood
4. 4
   noun A method of diagnosis or therapy.
5. 5
   noun Any of the senses (such as sight or taste)
6. 6
   noun A particular way in which the information is to be encoded for presentation to humans, i.e. to the type of sign and to the status of reality ascribed to or claimed by a sign, text or genre.
7. 7
   noun The organization and structure of the church, as distinct from sodality or parachurch organizations.
8. 8
   noun The subject concerning certain diatonic scales known as musical modes.
9. 9
   noun The way in which infrastructure and knowledge of how to use it give rise to a meaningful pattern of interaction (a concept in Anthony Giddens' structuration theory).
10. 10
    noun The quality of being limited by a condition.