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1970s-80s computer programming language
Modula-2 is a structured, procedural programming language developed between 1977 and 1985/8 by Niklaus Wirth at ETH Zurich. It was created as the language
Modula-2
Programming language
Modula-2+ is a programming language descended from the Modula-2 language. It was developed at DEC Systems Research Center (SRC) and Acorn Computers Ltd
Modula-2+
Programming language
Modula-3 is a programming language conceived as a successor to an upgraded version of Modula-2 known as Modula-2+. It has been influential in research
Modula-3
Programming language
concentrated his efforts on Modula's successor, Modula-2. Modula-2 Modula-2+ Modula-3 Wirth, Niklaus (1 January 1976). "Modula: a language for modular multiprogramming"
Modula
Extent to which a programming language discourages type errors
(1985). Programming in Modula-2. Springer Verlag. "The Separation of Safe and Unsafe Facilities". Retrieved 24 March 2015. "ISO Modula-2 Language Reference"
Type_safety
1980 custom-built workstation computer
and a computer networking interface. Its software is written fully in Modula-2 and includes a relational database program named Lidas. The Lilith processor
Lilith_(computer)
Swiss computer scientist (1934–2024)
(1966), ALGOL W (1966), Pascal (1970), Modula (1975), Modula-2 (1978), Oberon (1987), Oberon-2 (1991), and Oberon-07 (2007). He was also a major part
Niklaus_Wirth
Operating system developed by Acorn Computers Ltd
ARX was an unreleased Mach-like operating system written in Modula-2+ developed by Acorn Computers Ltd in the Acorn Research Centre in Palo Alto for Acorn's
ARX_(operating_system)
ORCA/Modula-2 is a Modula-2 compiler written in the Modula-2 programming language for the Apple IIGS computer. It was developed by Peter Easdown during
ORCA/Modula-2
Functions whose execution you can pause
1) Limbo Lua Lucid μC++ Modula-2 Nemerle Perl 5 (using the Coro module) PHP (since version 5.5) Picolisp Prolog Python (since 2.5, with improved support
Coroutine
Free and open-source compiler for various programming languages
were later developed for Objective-C, Objective-C++, Fortran, Ada, Go, D, Modula-2, Rust, COBOL, and ALGOL 68 among others. The OpenMP and OpenACC specifications
GNU_Compiler_Collection
Organizing code into modules
original Modula in its successor, Modula-2 (1978), which influenced later languages, particularly through its successor, Modula-3 (1980s). Modula's use of
Modular_programming
Object which stores memory addresses in a computer program
calls. Modula-2 is even more strongly typed than Pascal, with fewer ways to escape the type system. Some of the variants of Modula-2 (such as Modula-3) include
Pointer (computer programming)
Pointer_(computer_programming)
Power Fx MIIS MIMIC Mirah Miranda MIVA Script ML Model 204 Modelica Modula Modula-2 Modula-3 Mohol Mojo MOO Mortran Mouse MPD MSL MUMPS MuPAD Mystic Programming
List_of_programming_languages
Software development and deployment platform
is based on the language Modula-2, which was derived from Pascal. While it includes innovations lacking in Pascal or Modula-2, it lacks certain features
JADE_(programming_language)
List of programming languages types and the languages that meet its description
ALGOL W Euler Modula Modula-2, Modula-3, variants Obliq Modula 3 variant Oberon (Oberon, Oberon-07, Oberon-2) Component Pascal Oberon-2 Pascal Object
List of programming languages by type
List_of_programming_languages_by_type
Programming language created in 1976
where they used their experience with Mesa in the design of Modula-2+, and later of Modula-3. Mesa was a strongly typed programming language with type-checking
Mesa_(programming_language)
Mid-1980s Soviet 32-bit graphical workstation
Alto developed at Xerox PARC. The Modula-2-based Kronos was quite amenable to the basic principles of MARS, as Modula-2 is fundamentally modular, allowing
Kronos_(computer)
Programming language
Windows platform. Extensions to the Pascal concepts led to the languages Modula-2 and Oberon, both developed by Wirth. Much of the history of computer language
Pascal_(programming_language)
General-purpose programming language
(Euler, ALGOL W, Pascal, Modula, and Modula-2). Oberon was the result of a concentrated effort to increase the power of Modula-2, the direct successor of
Oberon_(programming_language)
Argentinian computer scientist
In 1993, he published the programming language Baby Modula-3, a safe subset or sublanguage of Modula-3, based on functional programming and set theory ideals
Martín_Abadi
Defunct American software company
TopSpeed. JPI first launched an MS-DOS compiler named JPI Modula-2, which later became TopSpeed Modula-2, and followed up with TopSpeed C, TopSpeed C++, and
Borland
Topics referred to by the same term
file, a music file format MOD (file format), the first module file format Modula-2 source code file extension Video game modding, a modification of a computer
Mod
Topics referred to by the same term
designed to help users manage their Unix or Linux shell environment Modula-2 or Modula-3, programming languages which stress the use of modules Computer
Module
Computer programming language
Borland's Pascal were similar to Modula-2's separate compiling system. In 1987, when Turbo Pascal 4 was released, Modula-2 was making inroads as an educational
Turbo_Pascal
Italian computer scientist
contributions, in programming languages, he helped design the language Modula-3, implemented the first compiler for the (non-pure) functional language
Luca_Cardelli
Computer text file character representing blank space
Standards Association (ASA). 1963-06-17. Wirth, Niklaus (1988). Programming in Modula-2 (PDF). doi:10.1007/978-3-642-83565-0. ISBN 978-3-642-83567-4. "Cambridge
Whitespace_character
Type of programming paradigm in computer science
Ritchie while he was working at Bell Laboratories. Wirth went on to design Modula-2 and Oberon. For the needs of the United States Department of Defense, Jean
Imperative_programming
Unix-like operating system
MINIX supports many programming languages, including C, C++, FORTRAN, Modula-2, Pascal, Perl, Python, and Tcl. Over 50 people attended MINIXCon 2016,
Minix
General-purpose programming language
report provided sub-modules, which make Fortran modules more similar to Modula-2 modules. They are similar to Ada private child sub-units. This allows the
Fortran
Programming language
{ add := Add[int] // Type instantiation println(add(1, 2, 3, 4, 5)) // 15 res := Add(1.1, 2.2, 3.3, 4.4, 5.5) // Type Inference println(res) // +1.650000e+001
Go_(programming_language)
Programming language
like const and procedure to uppercase. This change made PL/0 resemble Modula-2 more closely. At the same time, Wirth's friend and collaborator C. A. R
PL/0
Base-16 numeric representation
T is the same character). In Intel-derived assembly languages and Modula-2, hex is denoted with a suffixed H or h: FFh or 05A3H. Some implementations
Hexadecimal
Topics referred to by the same term
memory card format Fast Universal Digital Computer M-2, an early Russian digital computer (1957) Modula-2, a computer programming language Macaulay2, a free
M2
General-purpose programming language
summer at DEC's Systems Research Center, which introduced me to Modula-2+; the Modula-3 final report was being written there at about the same time. What
Python_(programming_language)
"SAKO—An automatic coding system". Annual Review in Automatic Programming. 2: 161–176. doi:10.1016/S0066-4138(61)80008-6. ISSN 0066-4138. Smillie, Keith
Timeline of programming languages
Timeline_of_programming_languages
Operating system
the high level language of choice within PRIMOS, and the PL/P and, later Modula-2, languages were used in the Kernel. Furthermore, some new PRIMOS utilities
PRIMOS
Retargetable charger suite
It has frontends for the following programming languages: C, Pascal, Modula-2, BASIC, and Occam. The ACK's notability stems from the fact that in the
Amsterdam_Compiler_Kit
Typographic symbol (#)
Array functions in the Perl language structure article. # is used in the Modula-2 and Oberon programming languages designed by Niklaus Wirth and in the Component
Number_sign
Programming language used in many domains
Erlang F# Gleam Go Harbour Haskell Java JavaScript Julia Kotlin Lua Modula-2 Oberon Oberon-2 Objective-C OCaml Perl PHP Pike PL/I Python Racket Ruby Rust Scala
General-purpose programming language
General-purpose_programming_language
free/libre and open source compilers. Amsterdam Compiler Kit (ACK) [C, Pascal, Modula-2, Occam, and BASIC] [Unix-like] Clang C/C++/Objective-C Compiler AMD Optimizing
List_of_compilers
Statement which ends execution of a function and resumes in the main code
to the calling one. Similar syntax is used in other languages including Modula-2 and Python. In Pascal there is no return statement. Functions or procedures
Return_statement
Hardware description language
v t e Modula, Oberon Modula By Wirth Modula (1975) → Modula-2 (1978) By others Modula-2+ (1984) Modula-3 (1988) Baby Modula-3 (1993) Obliq (1993) Alma-0
Lola_(computing)
American computer scientist
earliest books were published around 1985 and 1986. (The book Advanced Modula-2 from 1987 says on the cover that it is his sixth book.) His books were
Herbert_Schildt
Swiss multinational electronics and technology company
Institute of Technology in Lausanne). The company also published a version of Modula-2 for the IBM PC. One of Logitech's offices was at 165 University Avenue
Logitech
Function reference passed to and called by another function
implemented differently by programming language. In assembly, C, C++, Pascal, Modula-2 and other languages, a callback function is stored internally as a function
Callback (computer programming)
Callback_(computer_programming)
Typographical symbol (*)
24pt; } Some Pascal-like programming languages, such as Object Pascal, Modula-2, Modula-3, and Oberon, and other languages such as ML, Wolfram Language (Mathematica)
Asterisk
Shell command for comparing file content
standard diff format and accepts inputs in the C, Bourne shell, Fortran, Modula-2 and Lisp programming languages. LibXDiff is an LGPL library that provides
Diff
Process of writing a self-compiling compiler
BASIC, C, Common Lisp, D, Eiffel, Elixir, Factor, Go, Haskell, Java, Modula-2, Nim, Oberon, OCaml, Pascal, PL/I, Python, Rust, Scala, Scheme, TypeScript
Bootstrapping_(compilers)
Programming language syntax rule that defines code block demarcation via indentation
or for...do...done in bash). An interesting variant of this occurs in Modula-2, a Pascal-like language which does away with the difference between one
Off-side_rule
Changing an expression from one data type to another
halt with a type mismatch. In most ALGOL-like languages, such as Pascal, Modula-2, Ada and Delphi, conversion and casting are distinctly different concepts
Type_conversion
Source-level debugger
Ada, Assembly, C, C++, D, Fortran, Haskell, Go, Objective-C, OpenCL C, Modula-2, Pascal, Rust, and partially others. It detects problems in a program while
GNU_Debugger
Programming language
base types, read-only field export, and reintroduces the FOR loop from Modula-2. It was developed in 1991 at ETH Zurich by Niklaus Wirth and Hanspeter
Oberon-2
Programming language construct
(use .GE or 'GE'). Including ALGOL, Simula, Modula-2, Eiffel, SQL, spreadsheet formulas, and others. Modula-2 also recognizes # Including C, C++, C#, Go
Relational_operator
REBOL, ARexx, Scheme (SCM, Gambit, UMB Scheme, SIOD), GNU C++, Modula-2, Benchmark Modula 2, Eiffel, Java (JAmiga), Draco, and ML (Caml Light). ABasiC was
Amiga_programming_languages
Compiler generator
Modula-2 (in German) (1 ed.). Munich, Germany: Carl Hanser Verlag. ISBN 3-446-14495-1. (NB. The book describes the construction of Coco in Modula-2.)
Coco/R
Frontier scripting language Niklaus Wirth – ALGOL W, IFIP WG 2.1 member, Pascal, Modula-2, Oberon Stephen Wolfram – created Mathematica, Wolfram Alpha
List_of_programmers
ETH Zurich computer
workstation, based on AMD bit slicing technology and the programming language Modula-2. On the same hardware, Clemens Szyperski implemented as part of his Doctor
Ceres_(workstation)
Writing format
Journal. 8 (3): 225–241. doi:10.1093/comjnl/8.3.225. Niklaus Wirth (2007). "Modula-2 and Oberon". Proceedings of the third ACM SIGPLAN conference on History
Camel_case
Anomaly in computer security and programming
program to crash. Examples of such languages include Ada, Eiffel, Lisp, Modula-2, Smalltalk, OCaml and some systems programming languages such as Cyclone
Buffer_overflow
Opaque data type which stores a memory address
present in several programming languages including Ada, C, C++, D and Modula-2. If the language the pointer is implemented with is strongly typed, programs
Opaque_pointer
Class of computer programming languages
iMAX 432, BiiN/OS Oberon Niklaus Wirth 1987 Modula-2 Oberon System Modula-3 DEC SRC, Olivetti 1988 Modula-2+ SPIN D Digital Mars 2001 C++ Nim Andreas Rumpf
System_programming_language
Problem in computer programming
Examples of such languages are ALGOL 68, Ada, Eiffel, PL/SQL, Visual Basic, Modula-2, and AppleScript. Disallowing the statement following a "then" to be an
Dangling_else
General-purpose programming language
year. In 1989, C++ 2.0 was released, followed by the updated second edition of The C++ Programming Language in 1991. New features in 2.0 included multiple
C++
Programming language
expressions for parallelism. Compared to its predecessors, Oberon and Oberon-2, Active Oberon adds objects (with object-centered access protection and local
Active_Oberon
Text in computer source code that is generally ignored by a compiler/interpreter
delimited by \\. In Niklaus Wirth's more modern family of languages (including Modula-2 and Oberon), comments are delimited by (* and *). Comments can be nested
Comment (computer programming)
Comment_(computer_programming)
Early GUI-based computer workstation from Xerox
implemented in the programming language Mesa, a direct precursor to Modula-2 and Modula-3. Mesa is not object-oriented, but includes processes (threads)
Xerox_Star
Programming paradigm based on objects
Zürich, Niklaus Wirth and his colleagues created new approaches to OOP. Modula-2 (1978) and Oberon (1987), included a distinctive approach to object orientation
Object-oriented_programming
Former software development company
Its first product was a Modula-2 compiler originally developed by Niklaus Wirth, the creator of the ALGOL W, Pascal and Modula-2 programming languages.
Metrowerks
Discontinued operating system
NS32016 and was a rudimentary single-user operating system, written in Modula-2. It provided a simple command-line interpreter, a text editor and access
Panos_(operating_system)
1990 video game
written in JavaScript Gorilla for CP/M - Porting of Gorillas in Turbo Modula-2 for CP/M systems GorillaVs.com - A modern, browser-based remake of Gorillas
Gorillas_(video_game)
various Ada tools. Tartan also produced compilers for the languages C and Modula-2. Among the C compiler implementers there were Guy L. Steele Jr. and Samuel
Tartan_Laboratories
Control flow statement that branches according to a Boolean expression
principles were based on the ALGOL family of languages, including Pascal and Modula-2. While it is possible to use goto in a structured way, structured programming
Conditional (computer programming)
Conditional_(computer_programming)
Feature of some programming languages
(page 177) where the overloaded operators ¬, =, ≠, and abs are defined: 10.2.2. Operations on Boolean Operands a) op ∨ = (bool a, b) bool:( a | true | b
Operator_overloading
Delimited series of characters that represent a string in code
apostrophes''' "I said, ""Can you hear me?""" Some languages, such as Fortran, Modula-2, JavaScript, Python, and PHP allow more than one quoting delimiter; in
String_literal
Object-oriented programming language
Baby Modula-3 is a functional programming sublanguage of Modula-3 (safe subset) programming language based on ideals invented by Martín Abadi. It is an
Baby_Modula-3
American computer scientist and educationist
different programming languages, including Ada, BASIC, C, C++, FORTRAN, Java, Modula-2, and Pascal. Since 1974, he has been a professor of computer and information
Elliot_Koffman
Software companies of the United Kingdom
Interpreter for the Amiga, Atari ST, Aztec C, Personal Pascal, Forth-83 and FTL Modula-2. They also produced WERCS, the WIMP Environment Resource Construction Set
HiSoft_Systems
Program that generates parsers or compilers
Modula-2 (in German) (1 ed.). Munich, Germany: Carl Hanser Verlag. ISBN 3-446-14495-1. (NB. The book describes the construction of Coco in Modula-2.)
Compiler-compiler
Computational operation
divisor. For example, the expression "5 mod 2" evaluates to 1, because 5 divided by 2 has a quotient of 2 and a remainder of 1, while "9 mod 3" would
Modulo
Unary operators that add or subtract one from their operand, respectively
but they have been depreciated since version 2.2 and removed as of version 3.0. Pascal, Delphi, Modula-2, and Oberon uses functions (inc(x) and dec(x))
Increment and decrement operators
Increment_and_decrement_operators
Operating system
Active Oberon Oberon (operating system) Oberon (programming language) Oberon-2 programming language Minimalism (computing) "License". Archived from the original
A2_(operating_system)
programming language in the line or family of the preceding languages Pascal, Modula, and Oberon. Jürg Gutknecht is the author. Its conceptual model is based
Zonnon
Automatic detection of the type of an expression in a formal language
paper by Luca Cardelli, describes algorithm, includes implementation in Modula-2 Implementation of Hindley–Milner type inference in Scala, by Andrew Forrest
Type_inference
CD ripping software
back up your CD collection with these top rippers". TechRadar. Retrieved 2 May 2026. "EAC - Registration". Exact Audio Copy. Archived from the original
Exact_Audio_Copy
High-level programming language first released in 1980
goal of co-developing programs alongside their proofs of correctness. On May 2, 2023, the Ada community saw the formal approval of publication of the Ada 2022
Ada_(programming_language)
1976 computer science book by Niklaus Wirth
1985 with the title Algorithms and Data Structures, 288 pages. It used Modula-2 instead of Pascal. There is a later version available in digital form which
Algorithms + Data Structures = Programs
Algorithms_+_Data_Structures_=_Programs
Part of a number in scientific notation
several programming language standards, including Ada, C, Fortran and Modula-2, as 123.45 = 0.12345 × 10+3. Schmid called this representation with a significand
Significand
1987 video game
first appeared in Compute!'s Atari ST Disk & Magazine in 1987, written in Modula-2, winning the $5,000 first prize in the magazine's programming competition
Laser_Chess
Instructions a computer can execute
loops. functions. recursion. Algol's direct descendants include Pascal, Modula-2, Ada, Delphi and Oberon on one branch. On another branch the descendants
Computer_program
Server operating system
Code (SLIC). The SLIC was implemented in an object-oriented style with over 2 million lines of C++ code, replacing some of the HLIC code, and most of the
IBM_i
1990 video game
matching colours. The Atari ST version was developed with the Megamax Modula-2 programming language. Oxyd is a sequel to a puzzle game called Esprit,
Oxyd
dialect. It is a strongly typed language in the heritage of Pascal and Modula-2 but with powerful object-oriented extensions. Eiffel Purely object-oriented
List_of_CLI_languages
Software development tool
components is done in the language Component Pascal, a descendant of Pascal, Modula-2, and Oberon. Component Pascal is a strongly typed, compiled language that
BlackBox_Component_Builder
Programming language
several high-level programming languages (HLLs), such as Pascal, Ada, Modula-2, and C++, to facilitate the creation of readable assembly language programs
High_Level_Assembly
Multitasking operating system written in Oberon
18, no. 5. p. 111ff – via Archive.org. Pountain, Dick (March 1991). "Modula's Children, Part II: Oberon". Byte. Vol. 16, no. 3. pp. 135–142 – via Archive
Oberon_(operating_system)
Object-Oriented Turing Mesa Modula-2 Modula-3 Oberon (Oberon-1) Go (also under C) V (Vlang) Nim (also under Python) Oberon-2 Component Pascal Active Oberon
Generational list of programming languages
Generational_list_of_programming_languages
Series of 16-bit minicomputers
Dotzel, Günter (January 1986), "On LSI-11, RT-11, Megabytes of Memory and Modula-2/VRS" (PDF), DEC Professional: The Magazine for DEC Users, Spring House
PDP-11
Named function defined within a function
functions include: ALGOL-based languages such as ALGOL 68, Simula, Pascal, Modula-2, Modula-3, Oberon, PL/I, and Ada Modern versions of Lisp (with lexical scope)
Nested_function
END-PERFORM, etc. for statements; ... . for sentences.* Lua, Pascal, Modula-2, Seed7: repeat ... until Small Basic: If ... EndIf, For ... EndFor, While
Comparison of programming languages (syntax)
Comparison_of_programming_languages_(syntax)
MODULA 2
MODULA 2
Female
German
Variant spelling of German Odilia, ODILA means "wealthy."
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Sugar; Sweet
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
A Bird
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Soft; Tenderness; An Ideal Woman; Beautiful
Girl/Female
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Soft Natured; Tender and Beautiful
Girl/Female
Polish
Apricot.
Girl/Female
Latin
Blackbird.
Girl/Female
Sikh
Soft or tender
Girl/Female
Hindu
Together
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Beauty
Girl/Female
Hindu
The Moon
Girl/Female
Hindu
Soft natured
Girl/Female
Greek
Cunning.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu
Together; Precious
Girl/Female
Hindu
Sugar, A bird
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Intelligent Girl
Female
English
Variant spelling of Middle English Mauld, MOULD means "mighty in battle."
Male
Russian
(МодÑ) Pet form of Russian Modest, MODYA means "moderate, sober."
Girl/Female
Christian, Danish, French, German, Latin, Netherlands, Swedish
Little Heart
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Very Sweet Speaker
MODULA 2
MODULA 2
Surname or Lastname
German
German : nickname for a swift runner or a timorous person, from Middle High German, Middle Low German hase ‘hare’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Hase ‘hare’.English : from a Middle English nickname, Hase, from Old English hÄs ‘harsh, raucous, or hoarse voice’.Japanese : usually written with characters meaning ‘long valley’; habitational name from a place in Yamato (now Nara prefecture). Listed in the Shinsen shÅjiroku. Some bearers are descended from the Taira clan; they are found mainly in eastern Japan. Also pronounced Nagaya and Nagatani; the original pronunciation was Hatsuse, meaning ‘beginning of the strait’.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Owner of the Two Horns; World Conqueror; Epithet of a Just King Mentioned in the Quran
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Bravery Idol; Allah's Messenger; First Human Created; Charming; First Love of Parents; Joy; Golden Camel Owner
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English blÅwere ‘one who blows’. The name was applied chiefly to someone who operated a bellows, either as a blacksmith’s assistant or to provide wind for a church organ. In other cases it was applied to someone who blew a horn, i.e. a huntsman or a player of the musical instrument.Welsh : Anglicized form of Welsh ab Llywarch ‘son of Llywarch’. Compare Flower.
Male
Portuguese
 Portuguese form of French Denis, DINIS means "follower of Dionysos." Compare with another form of Dinis.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord of wealth
Girl/Female
Muslim
Cute like a flower
Male
Egyptian
, a superintendent or military officer.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Chosen; Name of a Sahabi (RA)
Boy/Male
Hindu
Honored
MODULA 2
MODULA 2
MODULA 2
MODULA 2
MODULA 2
pl.
of Modulus
n.
The sphere or globular mass of cells (blastomeres), formed by the clevage of the ovum or egg in the first stages of its development; -- called also mulberry mass, segmentation sphere, and blastosphere. See Segmentation.
n.
A model or measure.
n.
A fixed compensation or equivalent given instead of payment of tithes in kind, expressed in full by the phrase modus decimandi.
n.
To model; also, to modulate.
a.
Of, pertaining to, or in the form of, a nodule or knot.
a.
Of or pertaining to mode, modulation, module, or modius; as, modular arrangement; modular accent; modular measure.
pl.
of Morula
n.
The marrow of bones; the deep or inner portion of an organ or part; as, the medulla, or medullary substance, of the kidney; specifically, the medula oblongata.
n.
Anything which serves, or may serve, as an example for imitation; as, a government formed on the model of the American constitution; a model of eloquence, virtue, or behavior.
a.
Suitable to be taken as a model or pattern; as, a model house; a model husband.
n.
A fixed part of a module. See Module.
n.
Something intended to serve, or that may serve, as a pattern of something to be made; a material representation or embodiment of an ideal; sometimes, a drawing; a plan; as, the clay model of a sculpture; the inventor's model of a machine.
v. t.
To form into a particular shape; to shape; to model; to fashion.
n.
Any small leaping thysanurous insect of the genus Podura and related genera; a springtail.
v. t.
To plan or form after a pattern; to form in model; to form a model or pattern for; to shape; to mold; to fashion; as, to model a house or a government; to model an edifice according to the plan delineated.
a.
Pertaining to the medula oblongata.
n.
The size of some one part, as the diameter of semi-diameter of the base of a shaft, taken as a unit of measure by which the proportions of the other parts of the composition are regulated. Generally, for columns, the semi-diameter is taken, and divided into a certain number of parts, called minutes (see Minute), though often the diameter is taken, and any dimension is said to be so many modules and minutes in height, breadth, or projection.
v. i.
To make a copy or a pattern; to design or imitate forms; as, to model in wax.
v. t.
To vary or inflect in a natural, customary, or musical manner; as, the organs of speech modulate the voice in reading or speaking.