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Wordabulary

mode

Pronunciation
Noun A2 Elementary

Quick answer

A particular way or state in which something operates, or a method of doing something.

"Switch the phone to silent mode before the meeting starts."

Synonyms and antonyms

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Which word fits the gap? "Switch the phone to silent _____ before the meeting starts."

Answer: mode

In your own words, what does "mode" mean?

A particular way or state in which something operates, or a method of doing something.

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