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component definition
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Grep of noun component component component part Overview of noun component The noun component has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (22) component, constituent, element, factor, ingredient -- (an abstract part of something: "jealousy was a component of his character"; "two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony"; "the grammatical elements of a sentence"; "a key factor in her success"; "humor: an effective ingredient of a speech") 2. (10) part portion, component part component -- (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") 3. (6) component, constituent, element -- (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") Overview of adj component The adj component has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. component, constituent -- (forming or functioning as part of a whole; "component parts"; "a constituent element") Antonyms of adj component 1 sense of component Sense 1 component(postnominal), constituent(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA fractional) -> whole Similarity of adj component 1 sense of component Sense 1 component(postnominal), constituent(postnominal) => fractional (vs. whole) Attributes of adj component Familiarity of adj component component used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj component component Overview of noun component The noun component has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (22) component, constituent, element, factor, ingredient -- (an abstract part of something: "jealousy was a component of his character"; "two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony"; "the grammatical elements of a sentence"; "a key factor in her success"; "humor: an effective ingredient of a speech") 2. (10) part portion, component part component -- (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") 3. (6) component, constituent, element -- (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") Overview of adj component The adj component has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. component, constituent -- (forming or functioning as part of a whole; "component parts"; "a constituent element")
component definition