module
gb/mˈɔd͡ʒul/ us/mˈɔd͡ʒul/
B1
Inglês
~ 1700
Acepções
0 acepção
Substantivo
B1
entity
1
self-contained unit in system
One part of a bigger system that works on its own.
Padrão de uso:
[something] is a module of [something]
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'module' with 'model'. A 'module' is a part of something; a 'model' is a representation or version of something.
Sinônimos
component (Often used interchangeably, but 'component' is slightly broader and can refer to any part, not necessarily self-contained.)
Antônimos
whole (Refers to the complete system rather than a part of it.)
Colocações
software module
|training module
|space module
|module design
|module installation
Temas
technology
|education
|engineering
|science
Exemplos
- Each software module can be updated without affecting the others.
- The course is divided into six modules.
- The space station added a new laboratory module last year.
- This module handles all payment processing.
- He built the project from several interchangeable modules.
Exemplos para estudantes
- The car has a special safety module.
- We studied the first module in class.
- The space ship has a living module.
- This module is easy to use.
- The teacher gave us the next module.
Substantivo
technical
B2
entity
2
part of spacecraft or satellite
A part of a spacecraft that has its own job.
Sinônimos
section (Less technical and more general; 'module' in space context is more precise.)
Colocações
lunar module
|command module
|service module
Temas
space
|technology
|science
Exemplos
- The lunar module detached for the moon landing.
- Astronauts moved into the habitation module.
- The command module re-entered Earth's atmosphere safely.
- The new science module was attached to the station.
- Each module is designed for a specific mission task.
Exemplos para estudantes
- The rocket has a command module.
- They live in the space module.
- The lunar module landed on the moon.
- The new module is for science work.
Substantivo
technical
B1
entity
3
unit of study in course
One part of a school or training course about one topic.
Sinônimos
unit ('Unit' is more common in everyday speech; 'module' is often used in formal education contexts.)
Colocações
course module
|training module
|module assessment
Temas
education
Exemplos
- Students must complete all modules to pass the course.
- This training module covers workplace safety.
- The language course includes grammar and conversation modules.
- Each module ends with an assessment test.
- The online program has interactive learning modules.
Exemplos para estudantes
- I finished the first module in my course.
- This module teaches computer skills.
- Our class starts a new module next week.
- The safety module is very important.
Gramática
Forma no dicionário
module
AFI
GB/mˈɔd͡ʒul/
US/mˈɔd͡ʒul/
Sílabas e tonicidade
mod - ule (2 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (mod)
Formas da palavra
Noun
- Base: module
- Plural: modules
Família de palavras
Forms
modules
noun
Core family
modular
adjective B2
Related words
modularity
noun
Advanced or less common
modularize
verb C1
modularization
noun
Expressões
command module
1/kəmˈænd mˈɔd͡ʒul/
fixed phrase
technical
spacecraft crew control section
Part of a spacecraft where astronauts control it and return to Earth.
Exemplos
- The crew stayed in the command module during launch and re-entry.
- The command module splashed down in the Pacific Ocean.
training module
1/tɹˈeɪnɪŋ mˈɔd͡ʒul/
fixed phrase
unit of training material
One part of a training program about one topic.
Exemplos
- This training module focuses on customer service skills.
- Employees must complete all training modules before starting work.
lunar module
1/lˈunɚ mˈɔd͡ʒul/
fixed phrase
technical
spacecraft that lands on Moon
The part of a spacecraft that separates and goes down to land on the Moon.
Exemplos
- The astronauts entered the lunar module to prepare for descent.
- The lunar module separated from the main spacecraft before landing.
- The lunar module separated from the command module before landing.
- Engineers studied how to make the lunar module as light as possible.