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multimodal

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Two or more modes of operation. The term is used to refer to a myriad of functions and conditions in which two or more different methods, processes or forms of delivery are used. On the Web, it refers to asking for something one way and receiving the answer another; for example requesting information via speech and receiving the answer on screen.


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GRUPO TMM, a Mexican multimodal transportation company, bought for US$57 million a 40% stake in Maritima Mexicana, a maritime services company catering to the energy and chemical sectors, from Seacor, a global shipping company.
Borealis plans to apply the superior properties afforded by metallocene catalysts to its Borstar multimodal PP polymerization technology, which reportedly produces high processability.
But a new movement from the National Council of Teachers of English called multimodal literacy is encouraging teachers to see how these activities might fit into the curriculum.
 
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