Definition of mode

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • mode is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • mode is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
  • mode is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 8

Definition of mode


  • any of various fixed orders of the various diatonic notes within an octave (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. musical mode
  • the most frequent value of a random variable (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. modal value
  • a classification of propositions on the basis of whether they claim necessity or possibility or impossibility (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. modality
  • verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. modality
    2. mood
  • how something is done or how it happens (noun)

    Examples

    1. their nomadic mode of existence

    Synonyms

    1. fashion
    2. manner
    3. style
    4. way
  • a particular functioning condition or arrangement (noun)

    Examples

    1. switched from keyboard to voice mode

See definition of mode in Merriam Webster