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Template:Wiktionarypar Template:TOCright Module or modular may refer to:

Modular design, the engineering discipline of designing complex devices using separately designed sub-components
Computer module, an early packaging technique that combined several electronic components to produce a single logic element
Multi-Chip Module, a modern technique that combines several complex computer chips into a single larger unit.
Memory module, a physical "stick" of RAM, an essential piece of computer hardware
Modular programming, a software design technique
Modular Function Deployment, a method in systems engineering and product development
Ontology modularization, a methodological principle in ontology engineering
Loadable kernel module an object file that contains code to extend the running kernel
Module, a measure of a gear's pitch

Module (musician), the solo project of New Zealand-based musician/producer Jeramiah Ross
Module file, a family of music file formats
Modular Recordings, a record label
Sound module, electronic musical instrument without a human-playable interface

NTC Module, a Russian research and development center
ModulArt, a technique used in contemporary art where a large-structure painting is made up of multiple smaller modules.
Ford Modular engine, Ford's line of OHC V8 and V10 motors
An Adventure (Dungeons & Dragons), formerly referred to as a "module"

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 * [[Modular design]], the engineering discipline of designing complex devices using separately designed sub-components
 * [[Computer module]], an early packaging technique that combined several electronic components to produce a single logic element
-* [[Multi-Chip Module]], often referred to as a chip, integrated circuits connected such that they function as one integrated circuit
+* [[Multi-Chip Module]], a modern technique that combines several complex computer chips into a single larger unit.
 * [[Memory module]], a physical "stick" of RAM, an essential piece of computer hardware
 * [[Modular programming]], a software design technique