MODULO
/ˈmɒdjʊləʊ/
6 letters · 3 syllables · noun, preposition
Definition of MODULO
The operation or function that returns the remainder of one number divided by another.
Given a specified modulus of.
"21 and 84 are congruent to each other modulo 9, since both numbers leave the same remainder, 3, when divided by 9."
Except for differences accounted for by.
""A is the same as B modulo C" means A is the same as B except for differences accounted for by C."
(extended use) With due allowance for (a specified exception or particular detail).
"All mammals, modulo the monotremes, give birth to live young."
Examples of MODULO in a Sentence
- "21 and 84 are congruent to each other modulo 9, since both numbers leave the same remainder, 3, when divided by 9."
- ""A is the same as B modulo C" means A is the same as B except for differences accounted for by C."
- "All mammals, modulo the monotremes, give birth to live young."
Word Details
Is MODULO a Scrabble Word?
Yes, MODULO is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: MODULO uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for MODULO
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | m | o | d | u | l | o | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in MODULO
39 words from the letters in MODULO
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How to Use MODULO in Word Games
MODULO is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, MODULO is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble MODULO to find 39 additional valid words.