component

Significat (anglès)

Noun

A smaller, self-contained part of a larger entity. Often refers to a manufactured object that is part of a larger device.

Adj

1. Making up a larger whole; as a component word.
2. Made up of smaller complete units in combination; as a component stereo.

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/kəmˈpəʊnənt/

Etimologia (anglès)

Borrowed from Latin compōnēns, compōnēntis, present participle of compōnō (“assemble, put together”).

Sents

The presence of Gilded Age estates is a large component of Oakdale's past .