mode

Definition

Examples

Switch the printer to quiet mode during the video conference.

Word Family

Synonyms

• methoda way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)
• settingthe context and environment in which something is set
• mannerhow something is done or how it happens

Collocations

• Easy airplane mode
  describing airplane mode (an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets)
• Medium default operating mode of devices
  to default operating mode of devices, meaning to fail to pay up
• Hard predominant mode of international cargo shipment
  describing predominant mode of international cargo shipment (most frequent or common)
• Very Hard revert swiftly to survival mode amid liquidity crisis
  to revert swiftly to survival mode amid liquidity crisis, meaning to go back to a previous state