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单词 modular
释义

modular

adjective

mod·​u·​lar ˈmä-jə-lər How to pronounce modular (audio)
1
: of, relating to, or based on a module or a modulus
2
: constructed with standardized units or dimensions for flexibility and variety in use
modular furniture
modularity
ˌmä-jə-ˈler-ə-tē How to pronounce modular (audio)
-ˈla-rə-tē
noun
modularly
ˈmä-jə-lər-lē How to pronounce modular (audio)
adverb

Example Sentences

In many offices, desks are separated by modular walls that can be moved around. a factory that produces modular homes
Recent Examples on the Web The design, from a company called NuScale, is a small modular reactor that can be constructed at a central facility and then moved to the site where it will be operated. John Timmer, Ars Technica, 29 July 2022 Efforts to advance smaller and cheaper nuclear technology, including small modular reactors — or SMRs — have also been accelerating as nations hunt for tools to tackle climate change. David Stringer, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2022 This is the market in which small, modular nuclear reactors have arrived. Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 3 Aug. 2022 Small modular reactors have been promoted as avoiding many of the problems that have made large nuclear plants exceedingly expensive to build. John Timmer, Ars Technica, 29 July 2022 The current paradigm for building nuclear reactors is a world of cost-overruns and megaproject nightmares, while newer ideas for smaller scale modular reactors have yet to be deployed at large scale. Tim Fernholz, Quartz, 26 July 2022 That modular architecture will lay the foundation of every future Rolls-Royce, regardless of its motive power. Robert Ross, Robb Report, 29 July 2022 The second pillar is the use of lego-like modular chiplet architecture. Karl Freund, Forbes, 21 June 2022 The outdoor living room also functions as an outdoor theater; Natalie bought a projector and the couches are modular so they can be swung around. Deanna Kizis, Sunset Magazine, 16 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1815, in the meaning defined at sense 1

modular

adjective

as in adjustable
having parts that can be connected or combined in different ways In many offices, desks are separated by modular walls that can be moved around.

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • adjustable
  • flexible
  • movable
  • portable
  • transportable
  • removable
  • mobile
  • removeable
  • transferable
  • moving
  • transferrable
  • manageable
  • motile
  • unstable
  • unbalanced
  • unsteady

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • static
  • stationary
  • fixed
  • nonmotile
  • motionless
  • nonmoving
  • fast
  • standing
  • still
  • stuck
  • rooted
  • immobile
  • steadfast
  • immotile
  • immovable
  • wedged
  • irremovable
  • nonmobile
  • unmovable
  • moveless
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