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Mode ( la, modus meaning "manner, tune, measure, due measure, rhythm, melody") may refer to:


Arts and entertainment

* '' MO''D''E (magazine)'', a defunct U.S. women's fashion magazine * ''Mode'' magazine, a fictional fashion magazine which is the setting for the ABC series ''
Ugly Betty ''Ugly Betty'' is an American comedy-drama television series developed by Silvio Horta, which was originally broadcast on ABC. It premiered on September 28, 2006, and ended on April 14, 2010. The series is based on Fernando Gaitán's Colombi ...
'' * ''Mode'' (video game), a 1996 video game * Mode Records, a record label *
Mode Media Glam.com (formerly Mode Media, Inc. Project Y, Glam Media) was a digital lifestyle media company where content was produced by anyone but reviewed by professional editors prior to publishing. In 2013, Mode Media had a valuation of about $1 billio ...
, a defunct digital media company * ''Mode'' series, a quartet of novels by Piers Anthony * Modern Organization for Dance Evolvement, known as MODE, a 1970s modern dance organisation in New York


Music

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Mode (music) In music theory, the term mode or ''modus'' is used in a number of distinct senses, depending on context. Its most common use may be described as a type of musical scale coupled with a set of characteristic melodic and harmonic behaviors. It ...
, a system of musical tonality involving a type of scale coupled with a set of characteristic melodic behaviors ** Modus (medieval music) ***
Gregorian mode A Gregorian mode (or church mode) is one of the eight systems of pitch organization used in Gregorian chant. History The name of Pope Gregory I was attached to the variety of chant that was to become the dominant variety in medieval western a ...
, a system of modes used in Gregorian chant (as opposed to ancient Greek modes or Byzantine octoechos) * "Mode", a song by PRhyme from the 2015 soundtrack '' Southpaw: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture''


Computing

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Data type In computer science and computer programming, a data type (or simply type) is a set of possible values and a set of allowed operations on it. A data type tells the compiler or interpreter how the programmer intends to use the data. Most progra ...
s in some programming languages *
MODE (command) This article presents a list of commands used by DOS operating systems, especially as used on x86-based IBM PC compatibles (PCs). Other DOS operating systems are not part of the scope of this list. In DOS, many standard system commands were prov ...
, a DOS and Windows command line utility for the configuration of devices and the console *
Mode (user interface) In user interface design, a mode is a distinct setting within a computer program or any physical machine interface, in which the same user input will produce perceived results different from those that it would in other settings. Modal interface ...
, distinct method of operation within a computer system, in which the same user input can produce different results depending on the state of the system ** A game mode, a mode used as a game mechanic in video games ** Digital camera modes **
Direct mode In computing, direct or immediate mode in an interactive programming system is the immediate execution of commands, statements, or expressions. In many interactive systems, most of these can both be included in programs or executed directly in ...
, a software configuration where text input is processed outside of an application **
Immediate mode (computer graphics) Immediate mode in computer graphics is a design pattern of API design in graphics libraries, in which * the client calls directly cause rendering of graphics objects to the display, or in which * the data to describe rendering primitives is ...
, a graphic library where commands produce direct rendering on the display *
Modes (Unix) The seven standard Unix file types are ''regular'', ''directory'', ''symbolic link'', ''FIFO special'', ''block special'', ''character special'', and ''socket'' as defined by POSIX. Different OS-specific implementations allow more types than what PO ...
, permissions given to users and groups to access files and folders on Unix hosts


Language

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Grammatical mood In linguistics, grammatical mood is a grammatical feature of verbs, used for signaling modality. That is, it is the use of verbal inflections that allow speakers to express their attitude toward what they are saying (for example, a statement of ...
, also known as mode, a category of verbal inflections that expresses an attitude of mind **
Imperative mood The imperative mood is a grammatical mood that forms a command or request. The imperative mood is used to demand or require that an action be performed. It is usually found only in the present tense, second person. To form the imperative mood, ...
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Subjunctive mood The subjunctive (also known as conjunctive in some languages) is a grammatical mood, a feature of the utterance that indicates the speaker's attitude towards it. Subjunctive forms of verbs are typically used to express various states of unreality ...
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Mode (literature) In literature and other artistic media, a mode is an unspecific critical term usually designating a broad but identifiable kind of literary method, mood, or manner that is not tied exclusively to a particular form or genre. Examples are the ''sat ...
, the general category of a literary work, e.g. the pastoral mode *
Rhetorical modes The rhetorical modes (also known as modes of discourse) are a long-standing attempt to broadly classify the major kinds of language-based communication, particularly writing and Speech, speaking, into Narrative, narration, description, Exposition ...
, a category of discourse ** Narrative mode, the type of method voice and point of view used to convey a narrative **
Modes of persuasion The modes of persuasion, modes of appeal or rhetorical appeals (Greek: ''pisteis'') are strategies of rhetoric that classify a speaker's or writer's appeal to their audience. These include ethos, pathos, and logos, all three of which appear in Ar ...
, oratorical devices


Mathematics

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Mode (statistics) The mode is the value that appears most often in a set of data values. If is a discrete random variable, the mode is the value (i.e, ) at which the probability mass function takes its maximum value. In other words, it is the value that is most ...
, the most common value among a group * Modes of convergence, a property of a series


Places

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Mode, Banmauk Mode is a village in Banmauk Township, Katha District, in the Sagaing Region of northern-central Burma Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British Engli ...
, a village in Burma *
Mode, Illinois Mode is an unincorporated community in Holland Township, Shelby County, Illinois Illinois ( ) is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Metro East section, ...
, an unincorporated community in Shelby County, Illinois, United States


Science

* Mode (electromagnetism) ** Hybrid mode, such as longitudinal-section mode *
Normal mode A normal mode of a dynamical system is a pattern of motion in which all parts of the system move sinusoidally with the same frequency and with a fixed phase relation. The free motion described by the normal modes takes place at fixed frequencies. ...
, patterns of vibration in acoustics, electromagnetic theory, etc. ** Longitudinal mode **
Transverse mode A transverse mode of electromagnetic radiation is a particular electromagnetic field pattern of the radiation in the plane perpendicular (i.e., transverse) to the radiation's propagation direction. Transverse modes occur in radio waves and microwav ...
** Global mode * Quasinormal mode, a type of energy dissipation of a perturbed object or field * Starvation mode, a biological condition


Other uses

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Amateur radio modes The following is a list of the modes of radio communication used in the amateur radio hobby. Modes of communication Amateurs use a variety of voice, text, image, and data communications modes over radio. Generally new modes can be tested in the ...
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Fashion Fashion is a form of self-expression and autonomy at a particular period and place and in a specific context, of clothing, footwear, lifestyle, accessories, makeup, hairstyle, and body posture. The term implies a look defined by the fash ...
* IL Mode, a former name of
Bærum SK Bærum Sportsklubb is a Norwegian association football club founded on 26 March 1910. The men's team is currently playing in the Norwegian Second Division, after being relegated from the 1. divisjon in 2015. The club comes from Sandvika, the a ...
, a Norwegian association football club *
Mode of transport Mode of transport is a term used to distinguish between different ways of transportation or transporting people or goods. The different modes of transport are air, water, and land transport, which includes rails or railways, road and off-road ...
, a means of transportation * A technocomplex of
stone tool A stone tool is, in the most general sense, any tool made either partially or entirely out of stone. Although stone tool-dependent societies and cultures still exist today, most stone tools are associated with prehistoric (particularly Stone A ...
s * Mode of production, a Marxist term for way of producing goods *, several ships of the Swedish Navy


See also

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Asynchronous Transfer Mode Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) is a telecommunications standard defined by American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and ITU-T (formerly CCITT) for digital transmission of multiple types of traffic. ATM was developed to meet the needs of ...
, a method of digital communication *
Block cipher mode of operation In cryptography, a block cipher mode of operation is an algorithm that uses a block cipher to provide information security such as confidentiality or authenticity. A block cipher by itself is only suitable for the secure cryptographic transform ...
, in cryptography * ''
The Devil's Mode ''The Devil's Mode'' (1989) is the only collection of short stories by the English author Anthony Burgess. The stories included are varied in their settings and themes and display Burgess's characteristic wide range, while touching on such them ...
'', a collection of short stories by Anthony Burgess * Edna Mode, a fictional character in Pixar's animated superhero film ''The Incredibles'' * '' Explosive Mode'', a 1998 album by San Quinn and Messy Marv * Modal (disambiguation) * Modality (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo