preceding module
[prɪˈsiːdɪŋ ˈmɒdjuːl]
nounpl: preceding modules
módulo precedente
1. A module or unit that comes before another in a sequence, typically in educational, software, or organizational contexts
You must complete the preceding module before advancing to the next level.
Você deve completar o módulo precedente antes de avançar para o próximo nível.
2. In software development, a code module that must be loaded or executed prior to dependent modules
The preceding module initializes all required variables for the main program.
O módulo precedente inicializa todas as variáveis necessárias para o programa principal.
3. In course curricula, a prerequisite or foundational unit that provides essential knowledge
Mathematics 101 is the preceding module for advanced calculus.
Matemática 101 é o módulo precedente para cálculo avançado.
This term is widely used in Brazilian educational technology and online learning platforms. In corporate training contexts, particularly in São Paulo's tech industry, the English term 'preceding module' is often used alongside Portuguese equivalents. In Portugal, 'módulo anterior' is the preferred terminology in academic settings.
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