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Definition of Module
1. Noun. One of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind.
Generic synonyms: Ability, Power
Specialized synonyms: Attention, Language, Speech, Memory, Retention, Retentiveness, Retentivity, Intellect, Reason, Understanding, Sensation, Sense, Sensory Faculty, Sentience, Sentiency, Volition, Will
2. Noun. Detachable compartment of a spacecraft.
Generic synonyms: Compartment
Group relationships: Ballistic Capsule, Space Vehicle, Spacecraft
3. Noun. Computer circuit consisting of an assembly of electronic components (as of computer hardware).
Generic synonyms: Computer Circuit
Derivative terms: Modular
4. Noun. A self-contained component (unit or item) that is used in combination with other components.
Generic synonyms: Component, Constituent, Element
Group relationships: System
Derivative terms: Modular
Definition of Module
1. n. A model or measure.
2. v. t. To model; also, to modulate.
Definition of Module
1. Noun. A self-contained component of a system, often interchangeable, which has a well-defined interface to the other components. ¹
2. Noun. (architecture) A standard unit of measure used for determining the proportions of a building. ¹
3. Noun. (computing) A section of a program; a subroutine. ¹
4. Noun. A unit of education covering a single topic. ¹
5. Noun. A pre-prepared adventure scenario with related materials for a role-playing game. ¹
6. Noun. (mathematics) An abelian group. ¹
7. Noun. (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. ¹
8. Noun. (computing) A file containing a music sequence that can be played in a tracker (called also ''mod'' or ''music module''). ¹
9. Noun. (''hydraulics'') A contrivance for regulating the supply of water from an irrigation channel. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Module
1. a standard of measurement [n -S]