modulo
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈmɒd͡ʒələʊ/, /ˈmɒdjʊləʊ/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈmɑd͡ʒəloʊ/
Preposition
modulo
- (mathematics) Given a specified modulus of.
- 21 and 84 are congruent to each other modulo 9, since both numbers leave the same remainder, 3, when divided by 9.
- Thus 21 modulo 9 is 3, because when 21 is divided by 9, the remainder is 3.
- (technical) Except for differences accounted for by.
- Synonym: up to
- "A is the same as B modulo C" means A is the same as B except for differences accounted for by C.
- 1990, Margaret Speas, Phrase Structure in Natural Language, page 281:
- Thus, the underlying structure which I would assign to Navajo will be identical, modulo word order, to the one that we found to be projected in all of the languages studied in chapter 3.
- (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:) (extended use) With due allowance for (a specified exception or particular detail).
- Synonyms: barring, except for, save for; see also Thesaurus:except
- In the Lisp programming language, the "tail recursion modulo cons" technique allows functions that would be tail recursive but for a cons call to be transformed into a tail recursive form.
- All mammals, modulo the monotremes, give birth to live young.
- 2019 August 6, Blaziken2222, “Smite on a 4k monitor”, in Reddit, r/Smite:
- I recently upgraded my PC and bought a UHD monitor, but after installing Smite I realised that it is basically impossible to play it on a resolution bigger than 1080p, the reason being : basically everything modulo the HUD, does NOT scale with the resolution(everything from the minions to the ennemy[sic] health bar becomes tiny).
Translations
Noun
modulo (uncountable)
Further reading
- modulo on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- modulo operation on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Catalan
Galician
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɔ.du.lo/
- Rhymes: -ɔdulo
- Hyphenation: mò‧du‧lo
Noun
modulo m (plural moduli)
Derived terms
- modulare (adj)
Related terms
- modulare (verb)
Further reading
- modulo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- modulo on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
Latin
Portuguese
Spanish
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