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Look up: modal

  1. modal
    [adj] - of or relating to a musical mode 2. [adj] - relating to or expressing the mood of a verb
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. modal
    (Mood (modal / modality)) 'Mood' is an aspect of English verbs. It is created in a verb phrase through the use of a modal auxiliary. This kind of auxiliary verb has the effect of suggesting that the action told of by the verb is not actual but merely potential, e.g. 'He might win' or 'She could go'.…
    Found on http://www.englishbiz.co.uk/grammar/main

  3. modal
    regenerated cellulose fibre obtained by processes giving a high tenacity and a high wet modulus Category: Various industries and crafts
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Modal
    Mo'dal adjective [ Confer French modal . See Mode .] 1. Of or pertaining to a mode or mood; consisting in mode or form only; relating to form; having the form without the essence or reality. Glanvill. 2. (Logic &...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/85

  5. modal
    adjective relating to or expressing the mood of a verb; `modal auxiliary`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Modal
    • (a.) Indicating, or pertaining to, some mode of conceiving existence, or of expressing thought. • (a.) Of or pertaining to a mode or mood; consisting in mode or form only; relating to form; having the form without the essence or reality.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. Modal
    Intermodal freight, containers, swapbodies, which can be transferred between train, lorry and ship.
    Found on http://www.scot-rail.co.uk/page/Glossary

  8. Modal
    [textile] Modal is a cellulose fiber made by spinning reconstituted cellulose, often from beech trees. It is about 50% more hygroscopic (water-absorbent) per unit volume than cotton. It takes dye like cotton and is color-fast when washed in warm water. Modal is a kind of rayon. Textiles made...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modal_(text

  9. modal
    1. (Of an interface) Having modes. Modeless interfaces are generally considered to be superior because the user does not have to remember which mode he is in. 2. See modal logic. 3. In MS Windows programming, A window with the label 'WS_MODAL' will stay on the screen and claim all the user-input. ...
    Found on http://foldoc.org/modal

  10. Modal
    A category of manufactured fibres known for their strength. The fabric retains its shape well.
    Found on http://www.bearandduck.com/glossary

  11. Modal
    [deontic] Noble titles are those honourifics and names used for monarchs, rulers, sultans or saints of Indonesia. ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modal_(deon



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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