modular

CEFRB2

/ˈmɒdjʊlə(ɹ)/

adjective

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Made from separate parts that can be combined or changed.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Of or relating to a module or modules.

Examples

  • Modular division solves for the remainder, not the quotient.

  • I'd say it's tubular, but actually it's totally modular.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
4
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

Also pronounced

  • /ˈmɑd͡ʒəlɚ/

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meanings

  1. Relating to mode or modulation.

  2. Consisting of separate modules; especially where each module performs or fulfills some specified function and could be replaced by a similar module for the same function, independently of the other modules.

Antonyms

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Origin

adjective

From module + -ar.