slovo | definícia |
modality (encz) | modality,modalita n: Zdeněk Brož |
modality (czen) | modality,modalitiespl. Zdeněk Brož |
Modality (gcide) | Modality \Mo*dal"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. modalit['e].]
1. The quality or state of being modal.
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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.
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modality (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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gustatory modality (encz) | gustatory modality, n: |
olfactory modality (encz) | olfactory modality, n: |
sense modality (encz) | sense modality, n: |
touch modality (encz) | touch modality, n: |
visual modality (encz) | visual modality, n: |
Alamodality (gcide) | Alamodality \Al`a*mo*dal"i*ty\, n.
The quality of being [`a] la mode; conformity to the mode or
fashion; fashionableness. [R.] --Southey.
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cross-modality (gcide) | cross-modality \cross-modality\ n. (Grammar)
ability to integrate information from different sense
modalities.
[PJC] |
Modality (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] |
auditory modality (wn) | auditory modality
n 1: the ability to hear; the auditory faculty; "his hearing was
impaired" [syn: hearing, audition, auditory sense,
sense of hearing, auditory modality] |
gustatory modality (wn) | gustatory modality
n 1: the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and
salty properties in the mouth; "his cold deprived him of
his sense of taste" [syn: taste, gustation, {sense of
taste}, gustatory modality] |
olfactory modality (wn) | olfactory modality
n 1: the faculty that enables us to distinguish scents [syn:
smell, sense of smell, olfaction, {olfactory
modality}] |
sense modality (wn) | sense modality
n 1: a particular sense [syn: modality, sense modality,
sensory system] |
touch modality (wn) | touch modality
n 1: the faculty by which external objects or forces are
perceived through contact with the body (especially the
hands); "only sight and touch enable us to locate objects
in the space around us" [syn: touch, sense of touch,
skin senses, touch modality, cutaneous senses] |
visual modality (wn) | visual modality
n 1: the ability to see; the visual faculty [syn: sight,
vision, visual sense, visual modality] |
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