Definition

Used to indicate that something is being considered with certain factors or conditions excluded or adjusted.

Example

This proposal is the best so far, modulo the fact that parts of it need modification.

Conversation

I think this plan is great, modulo a few adjustments we need to make.

Yeah, I agree! Those changes could really improve it.

Exactly! We should discuss which parts need more work.

For sure, let’s figure it out together.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

**Modulo** → The word originates from Latin *modulus*, which is a diminutive form of *modus* (meaning measure or manner). In mathematics, it refers to the operation of finding the remainder after division, relating to the concept of measuring the difference between numbers.

Memory Tip

Think of 'modulus' as a 'measure' — that's why 'modulo' relates to measuring the remainder in division.

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