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Component Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Component? [n] an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system; "spare components for cars"; "a component or constituent element of a system" [n] something determined in relation to something that includes it; "he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself"; "I read a portion of the manuscript"; "the smaller component is hard to reach" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Component: component part \| constituent \| constituent \| element \| element \| factor \| ingredient \| part \| portion Related Terms \| Find terms related to Component: actuator \| adjunct \| air \| amplifier \| anode \| appurtenance \| aspect \| atom \| atomic particles \| base \| brute matter \| building block \| capacitator \| cathode \| chemical element \| circumstance \| clock \| constituent \| contents \| contingent \| control relay \| control resistor \| converter \| cross section \| detachment \| detail \| division \| dole \| earth \| effector \| electrode \| element \| elementary \| elementary particle \| elementary unit \| factor \| feature \| feedback amplifier \| filament \| fire \| fixings \| formative \| fraction \| fundamental particle \| generator \| grid \| hyle \| hypostasis \| inductor \| ingredient \| installment \| integral \| integrant \| item \| magnetic relay \| makings \| material \| material world \| materiality \| matter \| meter relay \| modulator \| molecule \| monad \| natural world \| nature \| oscillator \| parcel \| part \| part and parcel \| particular \| percentage \| photocathode \| physical world \| plate \| plenum \| portion \| pressure transducer \| quadrant \| quarter \| quota \| random sample \| reactor \| regenerator \| relay \| reluctance amplifier \| remainder \| resistor \| sample \| sampling \| section \| sector \| segment \| servo amplifier \| share \| specialty \| stuff \| subdivision \| subgroup \| subspecies \| substance \| substratum \| the four elements \| thermal timing relay \| transducer \| transmitter \| trigatron \| unit of being \| water See Also \| accessory \| addition \| appurtenance \| audio \| auto part \| be all and end all \| be-all and end-all \| car part \| computer hardware \| crystal \| detail \| division \| hardware \| heating element \| improver \| ingredient \| item \| landside \| language unit \| linguistic unit \| makings \| member \| meronymy \| module \| part \| part \| part to whole relation \| particular \| pel \| picture element \| pixel \| point \| point \| portion \| relation \| remainder \| residual \| residue \| residuum \| rest \| retrofit \| section \| spare \| spare part \| spark gap \| subpart \| substance \| supplement \| unit \| video Component In Webster's Dictionary \Compo"nent\ (k[o^]mp[=o]"nent), a. [L. componens, p. pr. of componere. See {Compound}, v. t.] Serving, or helping, to form; composing; constituting; constituent. The component parts of natural bodies. --Sir I. Newton. \Com*po"nent\, n. A constituent part; an ingredient. {Component of force} (Mech.), a force which, acting conjointly with one or more forces, produces the effect of a single force or resultant; one of a number of forces into which a single force may be resolved.

Component Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Component?

[n] an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system; "spare components for cars"; "a component or constituent element of a system"
[n] something determined in relation to something that includes it; "he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself"; "I read a portion of the manuscript"; "the smaller component is hard to reach"

Component In Webster's Dictionary

\Com*po"nent\ (k[o^]m*p[=o]"nent), a. [L. componens,
p. pr. of componere. See {Compound}, v. t.]
Serving, or helping, to form; composing; constituting;
constituent.

      The component parts of natural bodies.   --Sir I.
                                               Newton.


\Com*po"nent\, n.
A constituent part; an ingredient.

{Component of force} (Mech.), a force which, acting
   conjointly with one or more forces, produces the effect of
   a single force or resultant; one of a number of forces
   into which a single force may be resolved.

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