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Definition of modulo
modulo
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- "except for".
It's a good show modulo the occasionally poor writing.
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Nov 11 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.
origin
- From mathematical terminology very roughly meaning "remainder." 6 modulo 4 = 2.
Last edited on Nov 11 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.
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