a way of doing something
a mode of transport
a particular functional arrangement or condition
a spacecraft in orbiting mode
a particular form or variety of something
a form or manner of expression; a style
a prevailing fashion or style, e.g. of dress or behaviour
= mood2 (1)
= mood2 (2)
an arrangement of the eight notes of a musical scale within an octave in any of several fixed schemes that use different patterns of tones and semitones between successive notes
in statistics, the most frequently occurring value in a set of data
in physics, any of various stable patterns of which a vibrating or oscillating body or system is capable
[Middle English moede from Latin modus measure, manner, musical mode; (sense 4) French mode from Latin modus]