mod

Meanings

Noun

• An unconventionally modern style of fashionable dress originating in England in the 1960s, characterized by ankle-length black trenchcoats and sunglasses.
• A 1960s British person who dressed in such a style and was interested in modernism and the modern music of the time; the opposite of a rocker.
• Short form of modification
• An end user-created package containing modifications to the look or behaviour of a video game.
• A moderator, for example on a discussion forum.
• A module (file containing a tracker music sequence).
• A moderately difficult route.
• Moderations: university examinations generally taken in the first year.
• Abbreviation of modulus
• Abbreviation of mode
• A festival of Scottish Gaelic song, arts and culture, akin to the Welsh eisteddfod.

Verb

• To modify (an object) from its original condition, typically for the purposes of individualizing and/or enhancing the performance of the object.
• To moderate; to silence or punish (a rule-breaking user) on a forum, especially when done by a moderator.

Adjective

• Abbreviation of moderate

Origin

• Abbreviations.