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component

nounmasculine/femininegeneral usevery common/kõpuˈnẽtɨ/com·po·nen·te

Definition

1

A part or element of a larger whole, especially a part of a machine or system.

Usage examples

“The engine is a vital component of the car.”
“We need to order a replacement component for the circuit board.”

Common combinations

key componentelectronic componentmain componentcomponent part