Meaning of the word modulo in English

What does modulo mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

modulo

US /ˈmɑdʒ.ə.loʊ/
UK /ˈmɒdʒ.ʊ.ləʊ/

Preposition

with respect to a modulus; with respect to a divisor, especially in modular arithmetic

Example:
10 is congruent to 1 modulo 3.
The time is 10 o'clock modulo 12.