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normal mode

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noun

  1. an oscillation of a mechanical system in which all particles move with the same frequency and phase.


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Characters in a musical can sing out their feelings because straightforward dialogue falls short of adequate self-expression, or break into song as a completely normal mode of communication in their world.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 7, 2024

I agree that this is not a normal mode of campaign politicking.

From Salon Feb. 22, 2024

Typically, during the process of photographing an object, two distinct modes are employed: the normal mode which extracts fundamental information and the edge mode which focuses solely on outlining the object.

From Science Daily Oct. 30, 2023

Fangshan and Shunyi districts can shift from work-from-home to normal mode, the officials told a news conference.

From Reuters May 28, 2022

When this, the normal mode of fertilisation, takes place, the flower is said to be selfed.

From Mendelism Third Edition by Punnett, Reginald Crundall

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