modality

/mɒdˈælɪti/

Definitions

1. noun

A way or form in which something can be done or expressed, or a condition or state of being.

“The modality of the virtual reality experience was unparalleled.”

2. noun

A system or method of doing something.

“The modality of the new software allowed for seamless integration.”

3. noun

A condition or state of being, especially with regard to disease or health.

“The doctor diagnosed the patient with a specific modality of cancer.”

4. noun

A mode or method of operation, especially of a machine or computer system.

“The modality of the printer was set to draft mode.”

5. noun

A degree or extent of a quality or property.

“The modality of the hotel’s luxury was impressive.”

Synonyms

  • method
  • mode

Antonyms

  • impossibility
  • infeasibility