Meaning

10 senses
  1. A self-contained component of a system, often interchangeable, which has a well-defined interface to the other components.

    Modul

    мо́дульmódulʹ

    мо́дульmódulʹ

    a self-contained component (unit or item) that is used in combination with other components

  2. A standard unit of measure used for determining the proportions of a building.

    мо́дульmódulʹ

  3. A section of a program; a subroutine or group of subroutines.

    Modul

    мо́дульmódulʹ

    мо́дульmódulʹ

  4. A unit of education covering a single topic.

    Which modules are you studying next year?

    Modul

    мо́дульmódulʹ

  5. A pre-prepared adventure scenario with related materials for a role-playing game.

    мо́дульmódulʹ

  6. 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

    мо́дульmódulʹ

    мо́дульmódulʹ

  7. A fractal element.

  8. 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.

  9. A contrivance for regulating the supply of water from an irrigation channel.

  10. An independent self-contained unit of a spacecraft.

    Modul

    мо́дульmódulʹ

    мо́дульmódulʹ

Examples

17 sentences
  1. The module has only countably many direct summands up to isomorphism.

    deDer Modul hat bis auf Isomorphie nur abzählbar viele direkte Summanden.

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  2. We consider now pairwise non-isomorphic factor modules of this faithful module.

    deWir betrachten nun paarweise nicht-isomorphe Faktormoduln dieses treuen Moduls.

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  3. The crew can enter the underwater vehicle using a plug-in module.

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  4. I taught a module on data validation, and the students really responded to it.

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  5. The level editor may be used by people who are greedy to build modules.

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Translations

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self-contained component of a system:
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self-contained component of a system:
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self-contained component of a system:

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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