Modular
(adjective)
- Composed of separate standardized units or sections for easy construction or flexible arrangement.
- Characterized by or involving the use of modules.
- Divided into regular parts.
Origin:
From latin modulus, 'a measure'.
Examples:
- A modular kitchen has units that can be fitted together in different ways.
- The company offers a modular software program that can be customized to meet individual needs.
- The house is built with modular construction techniques.
- The new office building features a modular design.
- The course was taught in a modular format, with several smaller assignments leading up to a final project.