Acrylic vs Modal - What's the difference?
acrylic | modal |
(organic chemistry) Derived from acrylic acid or acrylonitrile.
Containing an acrylic resin.
(organic chemistry) An acrylic resin.
A paint containing an acrylic resin.
a painting executed using such a paint.
A thick sheet of plastic.
A liquid coating system based on an acrylic resin
of, or relating to a mode or modus
(grammar) of, relating to, or describing the mood of a clause
(grammar) modal verb
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(music) of, relating to, or composed in the musical modi by which an octave is divided, associated with emotional moods in Ancient — and in medieval ecclesiastical music
(logic) of, or relating to the modality between propositions
(statistics) relating to the statistical mode.
(computing) Having separate modes in which user input has different effects.
(computer science) requiring immediate user interaction (often used as modal dialog'' or ''modal window )
(metaphysics) Relating to the form of a thing rather to any of its attributes
As adjectives the difference between acrylic and modal
is that acrylic is derived from acrylic acid or acrylonitrile while modal is of, or relating to a mode or modus.As nouns the difference between acrylic and modal
is that acrylic is an acrylic resin while modal is a modal proposition.acrylic
English
(wikipedia acrylic)Adjective
(-)Noun
(en noun)- When it comes to painting, i prefer using acrylics as my medium.
modal
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Using the same type of distributional criterion, we could argue that only a Verb (in its base form) can occur in the position marked — in (23) below to complete the sentence:
(23) They/it can —
[...]
Conversely, the only type of word which could be used to begin a three-word sentence such as (25) below:
(25) — I be frank?
is a Modal : cf. [...]
