modul

noun

1. a standard or unit of measurement
2. the size of some one part taken as a unit of measure by which the proportions of an architectural composition are regulated
3. any in a series of standardized units for use together
4. a standardized, often interchangeable component of a system or construction that is designed for easy assembly or flexible use
5. a separable component, frequently one that is interchangeable with others, for assembly into units of differing size, complexity, or function
6. a section of a program; a subroutine or group of subroutines
7. a unit of education covering a single topic
8. a unit of education or instruction with a relatively low student-to-teacher ratio, in which a single topic or a small section of a broad topic is studied for a given period of time
9. a length used as a unit of measurement or as a standard for determining the proportions of a building
10. a self-contained assembly of electronic components and circuitry, such as a stage in a computer, that is installed as a unit
11. a self-contained unit of a spacecraft that performs a specific task or class of tasks in support of the major function of the craft
12. an algebraic system that resembles a vector space, except that the set of scalars forms a ring and not necessarily a field
13. a unit of modular growth, such as a coral polyp