what is meant by modal auxiliary
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an auxiliary verb (such as can, must, might, may) that is characteristically used with a verb of predication and expresses a modal modification and that in English differs formally from other verbs in lacking -s and -ing forms.
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modal auxiliary. verb. The definition of a modal auxiliary is a verb that is used with another verb to express a mood or tense. Examples of a modal auxiliary include can, may, must, ought, shall, should, will and would. An example of a modal auxiliary is the word "must" in the sentence "she must attend the party."
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