Mode and Progression

Mode

Mode noun - A distinctive way of putting ideas into words.

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Progression and mode are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Progression" instead a noun "Mode".

Nearby Words: modal, modeless

Progression noun - A series of things linked together.

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Mode and progression are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mode" instead a noun "Progression".

old	old mode	old progression
full	full mode	full progression
similar	similar mode	similar progression
normal	normal mode	normal progression
Other adjectives: usual, standard, difficulty, popular, actual, entire, main, easy, basic, different, realistic, real-time.

In F 2nd, all the Diva rooms are unlocked automatically, instead of requiring you to complete a certain song on NORMAL, and most items for the mode are unlocked through progression in that mode.

Source: Video Game / Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA
A special form of the Half Cadence is the Phrygian half cadence, which is created through an iv6 - V progression, so named for its similar sound to the Phrygian mode.

Source: Useful Notes / Half Cadence
Fate/Unlimited Codes (Fate/stay night's Fighting Game spinoff), has a fairly normal difficulty progression during arcade mode... until you come to the final stage.

Source: Difficulty Spike

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