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Module or modular may refer to the concept of modularity. It may also refer to: Template:TOC right

Modular design, the engineering discipline of designing complex devices using separately designed sub-components
Modular function deployment, a method in systems engineering and product development
Module, a measure of a gear's pitch
Ontology modularization, a methodological principle in ontology engineering

Modular programming, a software design technique
Loadable kernel module an object file that contains code to extend the running kernel
Environment Modules, a software tool designed to help users manage their UNIX or Linux shell environment

Computer module, an early packaging technique that combined several electronic components to produce a single logic element
Memory module, a physical "stick" of RAM, an essential piece of computer hardware
Multi-chip module, a modern technique that combines several complex computer chips into a single larger unit.

Module (mathematics) over a ring, a generalization of vector spaces
In connection with modular decomposition of a graph, modules are a kind of generalisation of graph components
Modularity (networks), a benefit function that measures the quality of a division of a Complex network into communities
Protein module or protein domain, a section of a protein with its own distinct conformation, often conserved in evolution
A cis-regulatory module, a stretch of DNA containing a number of genes that share joint regulation by the same transcription factors

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"
Vitruvian module, an architectural measure

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 * [[Modular design]], the engineering discipline of designing complex devices using separately designed sub-components
 * [[Modular function deployment]], a method in systems engineering and product development
-* [[Gear#The module system|Module]], a measure of a gear's pitch
+* [[Gear#Standard pitches and the module system|Module]], a measure of a gear's pitch
 * [[Ontology modularization]], a methodological principle in ontology engineering