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submodule.

A module making up part of a larger module.

9 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A module making up part of a larger module.

    The first-year English Literature module consists of three submodules.
  2. A module contained in a larger module, both over the same ring, such that the ring multiplication in the former is a restriction of that in the latter.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- French modulebor. English module English submodule From sub- + module.

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