standard module

[ˈstændərd ˈmɒdjuːl]
nounpl: standard modules
módulo padrão
1. In programming and software development, a pre-built, reusable unit of code that contains standard functions and procedures available for general use across applications
The developer imported the standard module to access common functions without writing them from scratch.
O desenvolvedor importou o módulo padrão para acessar funções comuns sem precisar escrevê-las do zero.
2. In VBA (Visual Basic for Applications), a module type in Microsoft Office that contains public procedures and functions accessible throughout a project
The standard module in Excel allowed all worksheets to use the custom calculation function.
O módulo padrão no Excel permitiu que todas as planilhas usassem a função de cálculo personalizada.
3. A default or baseline component in software architecture that provides fundamental features and interfaces
Every application includes a standard module for user authentication.
Cada aplicação inclui um módulo padrão para autenticação de usuários.
The term 'standard module' is primarily used in technical and programming contexts, particularly prevalent in Microsoft Office VBA programming communities in both Brazil and the United States. It reflects the anglophone influence in software development terminology, where Portuguese-speaking developers typically use the English term or the direct Portuguese translation interchangeably in professional settings.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
standard librarybuilt-in modulelibrary modulecore module
Antonyms / Antônimos
custom moduleuser-defined moduleclass module

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
módulo padrão
Standard term used in software development contexts
Portugal
módulo padrão
Same term; technical vocabulary is consistent across Portuguese-speaking regions
Technical Communities
módulo padrão or módulo estândar
Both terms are acceptable; 'padrão' is more commonly used

Related Words

moduleprogrammingVBAcode libraryfunctionprocedurenamespaceimport statement

Related Idioms & Phrases

import a standard module
standard module library
standard module procedure
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