module

Definition

  • noun: one of a set of parts that can be connected or combined to build or complete something
  • noun: a standard or unit of measurement
  • synonyms: earth insertion, lem, lm

Examples

  • ('chiefly Brit') This is a modular course of three components, and students can take those three 'modules' in any order.

  • factories that build engines, transmissions, brakes, and other 'modules' for cars

  • the spacecraft's 'command module' [=the main part of a spacecraft]

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Do you see the airlock? Hey, Ryan, you copy? Look for the airlock. It's above you, next to the Zarya module. You see it? - Yes. Yes, I see it. I see it. - Good. That's where you want to go. Now you're getting (..)
    2013 Gravity
  • (..) We're going to miss you, Matt. Comms card reboot in progress. - Thank you, Doctor. Shariff, what's your status? Nearly there. Replacing battery module A-one and C. Ccould you be a little more specific? Indeterminate estimates make Houston anxious. No, Houston. Don't be anxious. Anxiety's not (..)
    2013 Gravity