1 a unit that can form part of a course of study, especially at a college or university in Britain:
The course consists of ten core modules and five optional modules.
2 (computing) a unit of a computer system or program that has a particular function:
software modules * a tutorial module
3 one of a set of separate parts or units that can be joined together to make a machine, a piece of furniture, a building, etc.
4 a unit of a spacecraft that can function independently of the main part:
the lunar module
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