mode (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /moʊd/
Definition
A particular form or variety of something, or a way of doing something.
Examples
The default mode for the software is 'auto-save'.
She prefers a relaxed mode of living.
This is a low-power mode designed to save battery life.
How to Use mode
- mode of transport (collocation)
- A method or system used for moving people or goods from one place to another. — "Cars are the most common mode of transport in the United States."
- mode of operation (collocation)
- The way in which something functions or works. — "The new software's mode of operation is quite intuitive."
- in mode (prepositional phrase)
- Currently fashionable or popular. — "The minimalist aesthetic is very much in mode this season."
- mode of [noun] (collocation)
- A particular way or manner of doing something. — "We discussed the most efficient mode of communication for the team."
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