English to English Dictionary

Modem

An electronic device that converts digital data into analog signals for transmission over a telephone or cable line and converts received analog signals back into digital data.

Moderate

Average in amount, intensity, quality, or degree.

Moderate-income

Relating to individuals or households whose earnings are above the poverty line but below the average or median income level of a specific geographic area.

Moderation

The avoidance of excess or extremes, especially in one's behavior or political opinions.

Modern Architecture

A style of architecture that emerged in the 20th century characterized by minimalism, functionalism, and the use of modern materials.

Modern Art

A style of art that emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, characterized by a departure from tradition and a focus on innovative techniques and ideas.

Modern Biology

The branch of science that deals with the study of living organisms and their interactions with the environment, particularly as understood in contemporary contexts.

Modern Dance

A style of dance that rejects the limitations of classical ballet and embraces a wide range of movements and expressions.

Modern Fabric

Textiles that are produced using contemporary techniques and materials, often characterized by innovative designs and functionalities.

Modernism

A modern character or quality; a style or movement in the arts that aims to depart significantly from classical and traditional forms.

Modernist Catholic

A member of the Roman Catholic Church who advocates for the adaptation of Catholic dogma and practices to modern thought, science, and secular culture.

Modernization

The process of adapting something to modern needs or habits.