module meaning
EN[ˈmɒdjuːl] [ˈmɑdʒuːl]FR module
- NounPLmodulesSUF-ule
- A self-contained component of a system, often interchangeable, which has a well-defined interface to the other components.
- (architecture) A standard unit of measure used for determining the proportions of a building.
- (computing) A section of a program; a subroutine or group of subroutines.
- A unit of education covering a single topic.
- Which modules are you studying next year?
- A pre-prepared adventure scenario with related materials for a role-playing game.
- (mathematics) An abelian group.
- K-'module, ' over K
- (mathematics) An algebraic structure which behaves just like a vector space over a field F, except that F is replaced by K, a commutative ring with unit.
- Any module extends easily into a -module.
- (fractal geometry, mathematics) A fractal element.
- (computing) A file containing a music sequence that can be played in a tracker (called also mod or music module).
- (hydraulics) A contrivance for regulating the supply of water from an irrigation channel.
- (astronautics) An independent self-contained unit of a spacecraft.
- A self-contained component of a system, often interchangeable, which has a well-defined interface to the other components.
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- The module and attached collection tube were then transported in a sealed bag to the laboratory, where they were further processed under a biohood.
- Two micropumps (4) provided fluids from two thermostated liquid reservoirs (1, 2) to the membrane module (5).
- The two most prominent modules of the mammalian cranium are the neurocranium (i.e., the cerebral capsule or neurobasicranial complex) and the splanchnocranium (i.e., the face) [5 –7 ].
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- Five residues were included in the case of paragranulin, because this gave the best sequence alignment when paragranulins were compared with other N-half modules.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of module in English Dictionary
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Source: Wiktionary