module

IPA: mˈɑdʒuɫ

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.
(programming) A section of a program; a subroutine or group of subroutines.
A unit of education covering a single topic.
A pre-prepared adventure scenario with related materials for a role-playing game.
(algebra, ring theory) 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.
(fractal geometry, mathematics) A fractal element.
(music) 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.

Examples of "module" in Sentences

This module is a simple implementation of the XRDS-Simple spec.
Misses The module is draw-length specific, and no adjustment is possible.
Here, the term module refers to the web application and any EJB or connector archive files bundled within the application.
When one module outshouts the rest, it controls behavior (for awhile, until another module is activated even more strongly).
Turns out that the module is a freeware cripple of a larger paid version, and this freeware one will only analyse up to 80GB.
This module is dropped and chemical propulsion is used to decelerate into Saturnian orbit and to maneuver within that planetary system.
I just started running “The keep on the Shadow Fell” and while the module is a bit dry; I did not find it hard to spice up with a little flair.
| Reply would be a big mistake to go back down this road why do we need wings? this would close the door to the moon and back to going around in endless circils. the orion command module is the correct way forward it keep's the door open for a return to the moon
With word that OpenID support will be added to Drupal Core in version 6 (a module is already available for 4.7), if we see the addition of hcard for profiles and XFN for representing social relationships in Drupal, we may finally be moving towards a more decentralized, open-source network of socially adept web properties.