mode

mode (mod)

1. a manner, way, or method of acting; a particular condition of functioning.

2. in statistics, the most frequently occurring value or item in a distribution.

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mode (md)

n.

1. The value or item occurring most frequently in a series of observations or statistical data.

2. The number or range of numbers in a mathematical set that occurs the most frequently.

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mode (mo),

n a measure of central tendency that is the most frequently occurring score or value in a group of scores. The mode may be used as an average score.

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mode

1. in statistics, the value or item in a variations curve that shows the maximum frequency of occurrence; in a series of values, the value that occurs most frequently.

2. the manner in which a procedure is carried out.

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amplitude mode

see A-mode ultrasonography.

brightness mode

see B-mode ultrasonography.

motion mode

see M-mode ultrasonography.