modular UK /ˈmɒdjʊlə(ɹ)/US /ˈmɑd͡ʒəlɚ/ adjective3 •Consisting of separate modules; especially where each module performs or fulfills some specified function and could be replaced by a similar module for the same function, independently of the other modules. •Of or relating to a module or modules. •Relating to mode or modulation.