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modular

Pronunciation: /ˈmɒdjʊlə/

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Definition of modular

adjective

  • 1employing or involving a module or modules as the basis of design or construction:modular housing units
  • relating to an educational course designed as a series of independent units of study that can be combined in a number of ways: moves to make all Britain’s vocational qualifications modular modular courses coupled with practical experience
  • 2 Mathematics relating to a modulus.

Derivatives

modularity

Pronunciation: /-ˈlarɪti/

noun

Origin:

late 18th century: from modern Latin modularis, from Latin modulus (see modulus)

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