module
A self-contained component of a system, often interchangeable, which has a…A self-contained component of a system, often interchangeable, which has a well-defined interface to the other components.
» The module has only countably many direct summands up to isomorphism.
Der Modul hat bis auf Isomorphie nur abzählbar viele direkte Summanden.
Meaning
10 sensesA self-contained component of a system, often interchangeable, which has a well-defined interface to the other components.
Modul
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a self-contained component (unit or item) that is used in combination with other components
A standard unit of measure used for determining the proportions of a building.
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A section of a program; a subroutine or group of subroutines.
Modul
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A unit of education covering a single topic.
Which modules are you studying next year?
Modul
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A pre-prepared adventure scenario with related materials for a role-playing game.
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An abelian group equipped with the operation of multiplication by an element of a ring (or another of certain algebraic objects), representing a generalisation of the concept of vector space with scalar multiplication.
Modul
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A fractal element.
A file containing a music sequence that can be played in a tracker.
I composed a number of techno and rave modules back in the 1990s.
A contrivance for regulating the supply of water from an irrigation channel.
An independent self-contained unit of a spacecraft.
Modul
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Examples
17 sentencesThe module has only countably many direct summands up to isomorphism.
deDer Modul hat bis auf Isomorphie nur abzählbar viele direkte Summanden.
We consider now pairwise non-isomorphic factor modules of this faithful module.
deWir betrachten nun paarweise nicht-isomorphe Faktormoduln dieses treuen Moduls.
The crew can enter the underwater vehicle using a plug-in module.
I taught a module on data validation, and the students really responded to it.
The level editor may be used by people who are greedy to build modules.
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Origin
Borrowed from French module, from Latin modulus (“a small measure, a measure, mode, meter”Borrowed from French module, from Latin modulus (“a small measure, a measure, mode, meter”), diminutive of modus (“measure”) (whence mode). Doublet of modulus and mold.
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Forms
plural: modulesSynonyms
3 synonyms- one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind:facultymental faculty