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multimodal
[muhl-tee-mohd-l, muhl-tahy-]
adjective
having more than one mode.
Statistics.having more than one modal value.
a multimodal distribution.
Transportation.intermodal.
Word History and Origins
Origin of multimodal1
Example Sentences
"This led us to not only come up with the most multimodal winged drone to date, but also to shed light on the energetic efficiency of jumping for take-off in both birds and drones."
Now he argues 2024 is the year of what he called “multimodal AI”.
This multimodal approach, combining two different data sources, allows a more accurate and objective analysis of a person's emotional state, opening the door to a new phase of depression diagnosis.
The current work offers a "proof of principle" showing, with the multimodal machine learning, doctors can see a much more accurate "big picture" of all the interrelated factors that affect recovery.
In 2022, a regional planning body in Denver reallocated $900 million from highway expansions to so-called multimodal projects, including faster buses and better bike lanes.
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When To Use
Multimodal means having or using a variety of modes or methods to do something.Multimodal is a general term that can be used in many different contexts. It also has more specific uses in the fields of statistics and transportation.Example: Ms. Johnson used a multimodal approach to teaching English—she relied on slideshows, movies, and student performances to supplement the textbook.
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