Modal Auxiliary Verb
nounid
91663·updated May 18, 2026verified
an auxiliary verb (such as `can' or `will') that is used to express modality
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Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- modal
- plural
- Modal Auxiliary Verbs
- possessive
- Modal Auxiliary Verb's
- pluralpossessive
- Modal Auxiliary Verbs'
Framework definitions
- §1
- an auxiliary verb (such as `can' or `will') that is used to express modality
- §1 · legacy_primary
- an auxiliary verb (such as `can' or `will') that is used to express modalityDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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Incoming relationships
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