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mode /məυd/ noun 1. a particular
selected setting for the operation or
functioning of equipment  automatic
mode  manual mode 2. a letter or
number given to the various pulse spacings
of airborne transponders and
ground interrogators  Mode A and
mode C for altitude reporting, are used
in air traffic control.
model model /mɒd(ə)l/ noun a simplified
description of a system, often in mathematical
form, designed to make calculation
simpler  The description of the
weather patterns is a model only which,
in reality, is modified greatly by a
number of factors.
moderate adjective /mɒd(ə)rət/ 1.
referring to something well within limits,
not extreme  a moderate climate a
climate which is not too hot, not too
cold 2. the middle of three descriptions
of intensity or amount, i.e. light, moderate,
severe  moderate humidity
humidity which is not light or severe 
light to moderate varying between
light and moderate  light to moderate
icing  moderate to severe varying
between moderate and severe  moderate
to severe turbulence  verb
/mɒdəret/ to become or cause to
become less extreme  The south west
wind moderates the climate of the UK 
As the wind moderated, the aircraft was
allowed to take off.
modern modern /mɒd(ə)n/ adjective up to
date, referring to the present day  Modern
engines are far more powerful than
engines used in the past.
modification modification / mɒdf|keʃ(ə)n/
noun an alteration or change in character
or form which is normally an
improvement  There have been many
modifications to the simple carburettor
over the years.  As a result of the
crash, modifications were made to the
rudder linkage.
modify modify /mɒdfa/ verb to change or
alter in order to improve  The landing
gear was modified to provide greater
strength. (NOTE: modifying – modified)
modulate modulate /mɒdjυ| let/ verb to
change the frequency, amplitude, phase,
or other characteristic of an electromagnetic
wave  The ground station transmits
a code in two short bursts, each of
which is modulated with two tones.
modulation modulation / mɒdju|leʃ(ə)n/ noun
a change in a property of an electromagnetic
wave or signal, such as its amplitude,
frequency, or phase  Pulse modulation
is a series of quick, short bursts
of energy which are radiated from an
antenna which serves both the transmitter
and the receiver.
module module /mɒdjul/ noun a replaceable
detachable unit
moist moist /mɔst/ adjective a little wet,
damp or humid  Warm moist air from
the Gulf of Mexico can extend into Canada.
moisture moisture /mɔstʃə/ noun water or
other liquid  When the air passing
through the carburettor is reduced
below 0°C (Celsius), any moisture in
the air changes into ice.
moisture content moisture content /mɔstʃə
kɒntent/ noun the amount of water in
the atmosphere or as seen when it condenses
onto cold surfaces
mold mold /məυld/ noun, verb US same as
mould
molecule molecule /mɒlkjul/ noun the
smallest particle into which an element
or a compound can be divided without
changing its chemical and physical
properties  The molecules of a gas
moment 152
move more quickly than the molecules
of a liquid.
moment moment /məυmənt/ noun 1. a short
period of time  It only takes a moment
to fill in the log book. 2. a point in time
 at the moment at this particular time
 He’s not in the office at the moment. 3.
the product of a quantity and its perpendicular
distance from a reference point
 A load on the end of a beam creates a
bending moment. 4. the tendency to
cause rotation about a point or an axis 
The tailplane provides a pitching
moment to keep the aircraft level.
momentum momentum /məυ|mentəm/ noun a
measure of the motion of a body equal
to the product of its mass and velocity 
In rain, the faster an aircraft travels the
more water it meets and the greater the
relative momentum of the water droplets.
monitor monitor /mɒntə/ noun a visual display
unit for a computer  verb to
check, on a continuing basis  Flowmeters
are fitted which allow crew to monitor
the flow of fuel to each engine.
 
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