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A way of acting or doing something. Also: In statistics, the numbers occurring most often in a group of numbers.

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  • Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary and everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self.
  • Their nomadic mode of existence
  • Switched from keyboard to voice mode
  • Changed: The icon used for the discovery mode start button (and the one on the \'mode picker\ 'screen).
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  • A sit-atop mower is the best "mode" (manner of doing something) by which this type of grass is "mowed" (past tense of mow, to cut down grass).
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