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mode Synonyms

Another word for mode

Choosing another word for mode depends on context, so the 22 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 4 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A particular way, manner, or method in which something occurs, is experienced, or is done.

Usage Example

"Railways remain an efficient and environmentally friendly manner of transportation."

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manner
method
way
Strong
approach
form
means
system
process

• noun (Context 2)

A distinct operational state or functional setting of a device, machine, or computer program.

Usage Example

"Please switch your phone to silent setting before the lecture begins."

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setting
Strong
state
status
configuration
condition

• noun (Context 3)

A prevailing fashion, style, or current custom in clothing, behavior, or art.

Usage Example

"Wide-brimmed hats were the prevailing fashion among aristocrats in the seventeenth century."

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fashion
vogue
style
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trend
craze
fad

• noun (Context 4)

In music, any of several distinct arrangements of the diatonic scale characterized by a specific pattern of intervals.

Usage Example

"The composer wrote the folk melody in the Dorian scale to give it an ancient quality."

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scale
tonality
key

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