The difference between Mod and Modulus
When used as nouns, mod means an unconventionally modern style of fashionable dress originating in england in the 1960s, characterized by ankle-length black trenchcoats and sunglasses, whereas modulus means the base with respect to which a congruence is computed.
Mod is also verb with the meaning: to modify an object from its original condition, typically for the purposes of individualizing and/or enhancing the performance of the object.
check bellow for the other definitions of Mod and Modulus
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Mod as a noun (uncountable):
An unconventionally modern style of fashionable dress originating in England in the 1960s, characterized by ankle-length black trenchcoats and sunglasses.
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Mod as a noun (UK):
a 1960s British person who dressed in such a style and was interested in modernism and the modern music of the time; the opposite of a rocker.
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Mod as a noun (video games):
An end user-created containing s to the code of a video game.
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Mod as a noun (Internet):
A moderator, for example on a discussion forum.
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Mod as a noun (computing, informal):
A module (file containing a tracker music sequence).
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Mod as a noun (rock climbing):
A moderately difficult route.
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Mod as a noun (in the plural, Oxford University, informal):
Moderations: university examinations generally taken in the first year.
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Mod as a noun (mathematics, programming):
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Mod as a verb (slang):
To modify an object from its original condition, typically for the purposes of individualizing and/or enhancing the performance of the object.
Examples:
"His friends were particularly impressed with the way he modded his [[wikipedia:Honda_Ruckus Ruckus]]."
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Mod as a verb:
To moderate; to silence or punish a rule-breaking user on a forum, especially when done by a moderator.
Examples:
"Don't break the rules or you'll be modded."
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Mod as an adjective:
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Mod as a noun:
A festival of Scottish Gaelic song, arts and culture, akin to the Welsh eisteddfod.
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Modulus as a noun (mathematics):
The base with respect to which a congruence is computed.
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Modulus as a noun (mathematics):
The absolute value of a complex number.
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Modulus as a noun (physics):
A coefficient that expresses how much of a certain property is possessed by a certain substance.
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Modulus as a noun (computing, programming):
An operator placed between two numbers, to get the remainder of the division of those numbers.