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Meaning details(1)
(modal auxiliary, defective) To do with certainty; indicates that the speaker is certain that the subject will have executed the predicate.
If it has rained all day, it must be very wet outside.
Meaning details(2)
(modal auxiliary, defective) To do as a requirement; indicates that the sentence subject is required as an imperative or directive to execute the sentence predicate, with failure to do so resulting in a failure or negative consequence.
You must arrive in class on time. (the requirement is an imperative)
Meaning details(3)
(modal auxiliary, defective) Used to indicate that something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true.
The children must be asleep by now.
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