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   component

   /kəmˈpəʊnənt/

   noun

   • 1. a part or element of a larger whole, especially a part of a machine or vehicle: "an assembly plant for imported components"
   • ▪ each of two or more forces, velocities, or other vectors acting in different directions which are together equivalent to a given vector: "he resolved the motion into horizontal and vertical components"

   adjective

   • 1. constituting part of a larger whole; constituent: "the component elements of the armed forces"

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from Latin component- ‘putting together’, from the verb componere, from com- ‘together’ + ponere ‘put’. Compare with compound1.

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   A component is a part or element of something more complex, such as a system, a device, or a vector. Learn the different meanings and uses of component in various fields, such as mathematics, chemistry, and military, with synonyms and related terms.

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   /kəmˈpəʊnənt/ one of several parts of which something is made. the different organizations involved in the design of the various components. component of something Key components of the government’s plan are… an essential/important component of something. a major/principal/critical component of something. Nitrogen is the main component of air.