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Noun Concept
Categories: Philosophy of language, Modality, Verb types
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modal auxiliary verb  modal auxiliary  modal verb  modal  modal verbs
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An auxiliary verb (such as `can' or `will') that is used to express modality WordNet 3.0
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An auxiliary verb (such as `can' or `will') that is used to express modality WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A modal verb is a type of verb that contextually indicates a modality such as a likelihood, ability, permission, request, capacity, suggestion, order, obligation, necessity, possibility or advice. Wikipedia
A type of auxiliary verb that is used to indicate modality Wikipedia Disambiguation
Type of auxiliary verb that is used to indicate modality, such as "might" Wikidata
An auxiliary verb that is used to express in which modality the subject is linked to the verb. OmegaWiki
A modal verb. Wiktionary
A verb used to express the mood (or tense) of another verb. Wiktionary
Verb used to express the mood of another verb. Wiktionary (translation)
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