modularity

Meanings

• noun

  The property of a system or design that can be separated into independent, interchangeable modules, which can be developed, tested, and deployed independently of one another.

  - "The software's modular design allows for easy maintenance and upgrades."
  - "The team worked on each module of the project in parallel."

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Variants

List of all variants of modularity that leads to same result
modular , modularities , modularity , modularly

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Etymology

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Modularity comes from the Latin word 'modulus', meaning measure or size.

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Trivia

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1. Modular design was first used in ancient Greece to build temples, with each column and sculpture being a separate module.

2. Modular design is not limited to physical systems; it is also used in fields such as music and literature, where works can be broken down into smaller, independent units.

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Related Concepts

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1. Systems Theory: A multidisciplinary approach to understanding complex systems and their behavior.

2. Design Patterns: Reusable solutions to common design problems.

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Culture

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Modularity is a key concept in systems theory and design, and has been used extensively in fields such as software engineering, architecture, and manufacturing.

How to Memorize "modularity"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a jigsaw puzzle where each piece represents a module.
   - Visualize a factory where each machine produces a separate module.

2. associate
   

   - Associate modularity with the idea of interchangeable parts.
   - Think of modularity as a way to build complex systems from smaller, independent components.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'MODULAR' to remember the meaning: Modularity is 'Modular' and 'Design' for 'independent', 'interchangeable' components.

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