eli5: What is multimodal distribution? With examples, please :)

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eli5: What is multimodal distribution? With examples, please 🙂

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Example: Attorney salaries have a bimodal distribution.

The mean salary is around $100k, but few attorneys actually have salaries in that range.

About half of attorneys earn around $60k, and 25% of attorneys earn more than $200k, with few attorneys in the middle.

The graph looks like 2 humps:

[Attorney Bimodal Salary Distribution ](https://www.nalp.org/salarydistrib#2021)

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