component

Meaning

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.

Concepts

component

constituent

part

ingredient

element

portion

component part

piece

member

section

factor

unit

detail

composition

item

fitting

accessory

composing

feature

be included in

be part of

bit

segment

module

subsystem

component stereo

cabinet

case

chassis

housing

main frame

fraction

admixture

essence

constitutional

integrant

particular

constitutive

parts

moiety

comp

device

comp.

appurtenance

dependency

fitment

place

side

synthetic

synthetical

testimonial

cell

component force

component of force

compound force

force component

detail drawing

product

component star

reactant

membership

tenancy

construction member

constructional element

elementstructural component

frame member

structural member

structural parts

structural unit

group component

constituents

volatile flux

findings

job

mountings

partial

sections

spare part

technicals

building block

end

inclusion

instalment

limb

lot

movement

parcel

passage

share

tome

volume

way

grammatical constituent

constituent part

bi

chunk

hunk

morsel

multiplier

term

plant component

half

half time

half-life

half-time

halftime

midpoint

slice

packed lunch

Department

division

article

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kəmˈpəʊnənt/

Etymology

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

Sentences

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