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COMPONENT

(noun, adj.)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Component.

How to pronounce component:

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Component - as a noun

An abstract part of something

Example: "Jealousy was a component of his character"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
constituentelementfactoringredient
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
divisionpartsection
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Something determined in relation to something that includes it

Example: "He wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
component partconstituentpartportion
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
relation
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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

Example: "Spare components for cars"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
constituentelement
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
partportion
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Component - as an adjective

Making up a larger whole; as a component word.

Made up of smaller complete units in combination; as a component stereo.

Example Sentences

"The motherboard is a crucial component of any computer system."
"The engine is made up of numerous components."
"Safety is an important component of any construction project."
"One component of the recipe is sugar."
"The main component of the paint is water."
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Word Game Points

Is COMPONENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, component is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

COMPONENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is COMPONENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, component is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
COMPONENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is COMPONENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, component is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
COMPONENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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