modalities
noun/moʊˈdælɪtiz/
Frequency rank: #14,365 most common English word
Meaning
particular methods, procedures, or forms through which something is done or experienced.
Example sentence
The therapist discussed several treatment modalities with the patient before deciding on the best approach.
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