modal shift

English

Etymology

Compound of modal (“pertaining to modes (of transport)”) +‎ shift.

Noun

modal shift (plural modal shifts)

  1. (transport) A shift in prevalence from one mode of transport to another.
    Parts of the UK are experiencing a modal shift towards non-motorized transport.
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