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Definition of "modulo" [modulo]

  • Mathematics With respect to a specified modulus: 18 is congruent to 42 modulo 12 because both 18 and 42 leave 6 as a remainder when divided by 12. (preposition)
  • Correcting or adjusting for something, as by leaving something out of account: This proposal is the best so far, modulo the fact that parts of it need modification. (preposition)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "modulo" in a sentence
  • "(ETN is in modulo 2, PP in modulo 1 ..... but you can walk between the two easily.)"
  • "For some reason though, I thought they were in modulo 1, but now that I think about it I could easily be confusing bus stations in central Mexico."
  • "You should also learn about divisibility tests and the 'modulo' notation and its applications (for programmers, 10\%5 = = 0 is also referred to as 10 modulo 5 is 0, that is, the remainder when 10 is divided by 5, is zero)."
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