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Noun module has 4 senses

faculty, mental faculty, module - one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind
--₁ is a kind of ability, power
--₁ has particulars:
attention; language, speech; memory, retention, retentiveness; reason, understanding, intellect; sense, sensation, sentience, sentiency, sensory faculty; volition, will
module - detachable compartment of a spacecraft
--₂ is a kind of compartment
--₂ is a part of spacecraft, ballistic capsule, space vehicle
--₂ has particulars: command module
module - computer circuit consisting of an assembly of electronic components (as of computer hardware)
--₃ is a kind of computer circuit
module - a self-contained component (unit or item) that is used in combination with other components
--₄ is a kind of component, constituent, element
--₄ is a part of system
--₄ has particulars: cartridge; power module