1. a separate unit or component that forms part of a larger system
2. a self-contained unit of a course of study
Usage: education
3. a standardized part or independent unit used in construction
Usage: construction

Examples

• The software consists of several interconnected modules.
• Students must complete this module before advancing to the next level.
• The kitchen was built using prefabricated modules.
• The lunar module successfully landed on the moon’s surface.
• Each module of the training program focuses on a different skill.
• The solar panel module generates clean energy for the building.
• The command module remained in orbit while astronauts explored the surface.