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modal auxiliaries

modal auxiliaries is the plural of modal auxiliary.

Meaning of modal auxiliary

Noun

modal auxiliary (plural modal auxiliaries)

  1. A verb used to express the mood (or tense) of another verb.

Questions about modal auxiliaries

What is modal auxiliaries the plural of?
Modal auxiliaries is the plural of modal auxiliary.

Words near modal auxiliaries in the dictionary

  1. modak
  2. modaks
  3. modal
  4. modal adverb
  5. modal adverbs
  6. modal auxiliaries
  7. modal auxiliary
  8. modal case
  9. modal cases
  10. modal filter
  11. modal filters

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