minimodule

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noun

A small module.

OriginEnglish module ← French module ← Italian miniatura →
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Meanings

nounminimodule (plural minimodules)

plural minimodules

  1. A small module.

    Yahoo, for example, announced deals with TV makers to build in Yahoo widgets — minimodules that show weather, stock prices, sports scores and other kinds of canned Internet data.

    2009 January 15, David Pogue, “Tech Shows, and Writers, Uninspired”, in New York Times

Origin

  1. Italianminiatura
  2. Englishminiature
  3. Englishmini-
  4. Frenchmodule
  5. Englishmodule
  6. Englishminimodule

From mini- + module.

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APA

minimodule. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minimodule

MLA

“minimodule.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minimodule. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “minimodule,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minimodule.

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