HyperDic: modulus

English > 3 senses of the word modulus:
NOUNquantitymodulusan integer that can be divided without remainder into the difference between two other integers
quantitymodulusthe absolute value of a complex number
quantitymodulus(physics) a coefficient that expresses how much of a specified property is possessed by a specified substance
English > modulus: 3 senses > noun 1, quantity
MeaningAn integer that can be divided without remainder into the difference between two other integers.
Example"2 is a modulus of 5 and 9"
Broaderinteger, whole numberAny of the natural numbers (positive or negative) or zero
English > modulus: 3 senses > noun 2, quantity
MeaningThe absolute value of a complex number.
Broaderabsolute value, numerical valueA real number regardless of its sign
Spanishmódulo
English > modulus: 3 senses > noun 3, quantity
Meaning(physics) a coefficient that expresses how much of a specified property is possessed by a specified substance.
Categoryphysics, natural philosophyThe science of matter and energy and their interactions
Narrowercoefficient of elasticity, modulus of elasticity, elastic modulus(physics) the ratio of the applied stress to the change in shape of an elastic body
BroadercoefficientA constant number that serves as a measure of some property or characteristic / characteristic

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