moduli
/mɒdˈjuːli/Definitions
1. noun
A plural noun referring to a set of numbers or values that can be used to represent different cases or configurations of something.
“The designer used various moduli to create a range of possible designs for the new product.”
2. noun
In mathematics, a set of values or objects that can be used to define a mathematical structure, such as a group or a ring.
“The mathematician studied the properties of the moduli of a particular elliptic curve.”
3. noun
In engineering, a set of values or parameters that can be used to define the characteristics of a system or a component.
“The engineer used the moduli of the material to determine its strength and durability.”
4. noun
A unit or a measure of something, especially in physics or engineering.
“The physicist used the moduli of the wave to calculate its frequency and amplitude.”