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Word: Module
Speech Type: Noun
late 16th century (in the senses ‘allotted scale’ and ‘plan, model’): from French, or from Latin modulus (see modulus). Current senses date from the 1950s
ˈmɒdjuːl
each of a set of standardized parts or independent units that can be used to construct a more complex structure, such as an item of furniture or a building
Short Definition:standardized part used in construction of structure
Examples:- ships are now built in modules rather than built in a whole from the base up
a detachable self-contained unit of a spacecraft
Short Definition:detachable unit of spacecraft
Examples:- Spacelab, an extra module for the shuttle, will quadruple the experimental facilities on board
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