Mods

/ mɒdz /

plural noun

1. (at Oxford University) short for Honour Moderations

Example Sentences

While “major financial decisions” are left to mods’ discretion, polls on whether to adopt a pet or what to name a baby are no longer allowed.

From Slate

He watches Minecraft videos on YouTube and he uses an unofficial app to create and share skins and mods.

From BBC

Voice actors have pointed to game “mods” — in which players or fans of a game alter content — as proof that their likenesses could be used without their consent and in ways that they would not approve.

From Los Angeles Times

Last year, actors decried mods in the popular role-playing game Skyrim, which used AI-generated voices based on actors’ performances and cloned them for pornographic purposes.

From Los Angeles Times

Those archconservative positions may be what got him the job, combined with the fact that his relative anonymity carried less baggage for the mods, but the 22 days since Republicans ousted Kevin McCarthy have been so embarrassing for Republicans that all that seemed to be left was Johnson or a power-sharing agreement with Democrats, and they chose door one.

From Slate