com·po·nent
/kəmˈpōnənt/
noun
a part or element of a larger whole, especially a part of a machine or vehicle.
"stereo components"
synonyms: part, piece, bit, constituent, element, ingredient, unit, module, item, section, portion, integrant
adjective
constituting part of a larger whole; constituent.
"light passed through a prism breaks up into its component colors"
synonyms: constituent, integral, basic, essential, intrinsic, integrant
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2 days ago · 1. a constituent part : ingredient an important component of the program stereo components 2. a : any one of the vector terms added to form a vector sum or ...
Synonyms for COMPONENT: element, factor, ingredient, member, constituent, basis, characteristic, building block; Antonyms of COMPONENT: whole, compound, ...
a part that combines with other parts to form something bigger: television/aircraft/computer components.
noun · a constituent part; element; ingredient. · a part of a mechanical or electrical system: They checked the pads, rotors, and other components of my car's ...
Strong matches: basic, composing, fundamental, integral. Weak matches: elemental, inherent, intrinsic, part and parcel of, part of.
a component is an element of a system or a part of a machine. But a component can also be a factor or ingredient, such as the components of a decision.
1. a constituent part; element; ingredient 2. a part of a mechanical or electrical system electronic components 3. Physics the projection of a vector quantity.
component (plural components). A smaller, self-contained part of a larger entity. Often refers to a manufactured object that is part of a larger device.
Component may refer to: Contents. 1 In engineering, science, and technology. 1.1 Generic systems; 1.2 Electrical; 1.3 Mathematics; 1.4 Science; 1.5 Software ...