modular
adjective
mod·u·lar
ˈmä-jə-lər 
2
: constructed with standardized units or dimensions for flexibility and variety in use
modular furniture
Examples of modular in a Sentence
In many offices, desks are separated by modular walls that can be moved around.
a factory that produces modular homes
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On Wednesday, Microsoft announced the Proteus Controller, a $299 modular video game controller kit that lets Xbox gamers with disabilities customize their controllers.
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Sheena Vasani, The Verge, 15 May 2024
Gazelle Wind Power is developing a modular platform system to make manufacture and assembly cost-effective and efficient.
—David Sharp and Jennifer McDermott, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 May 2024
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Sheena Vasani, The Verge, 15 May 2024
Gazelle Wind Power is developing a modular platform system to make manufacture and assembly cost-effective and efficient.
—David Sharp and Jennifer McDermott, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for modular
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“Modular.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/modular. Accessed 19 May. 2024.
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modular
adjective
mod·u·lar
ˈmäj-ə-lər
1
: of, relating to, or based on a module or modulus
2
: constructed in similar sizes or with similar units for flexibility and variety in use
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