component

noun

OPAL WOPAL S

/kəmˈpəʊnənt/

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one of several parts of which something is made
- the different organizations involved in the design of the various components
- component of something Key components of the government’s plan are…
- an essential/important component of something
- a major/principal/critical component of something
- Nitrogen is the main component of air.
- The country still lacks the basic components of a real democratic system.
- the components of a machine
- component for something Individual components for the car can be very expensive.
- component in something Trust is a vital component in any relationship.
- Component failure was the cause of the accident.
Extra Examples
- Enriched uranium is a key component for nuclear bombs.
- Our software is becoming a standard component of many computer systems.
- The researchers discovered a common component in all types of the organism.
- a crucial component in our success.
- A key component of the government's plan is the integration of services.
- Car components are manufactured in the other factory.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- basic
- central
- core
- …
verb + component
- add
- include
- incorporate
- …
component + noun
- failure
- manufacturer
- supplier
- …
preposition
- component in
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Word Originmid 17th cent.: from Latin component- ‘putting together’, from the verb componere, from com- ‘together’ + ponere ‘put’. Compare with compound.

单词	component
释义	component noun OPAL WOPAL S /kəmˈpəʊnənt/ /kəmˈpəʊnənt/ jump to other results one of several parts of which something is made the different organizations involved in the design of the various components component of something Key components of the government’s plan are… an essential/important component of something a major/principal/critical component of something Nitrogen is the main component of air. The country still lacks the basic components of a real democratic system. the components of a machine component for something Individual components for the car can be very expensive. component in something Trust is a vital component in any relationship. Component failure was the cause of the accident. Extra Examples Enriched uranium is a key component for nuclear bombs. Our software is becoming a standard component of many computer systems. The researchers discovered a common component in all types of the organism. a crucial component in our success. A key component of the government's plan is the integration of services. Car components are manufactured in the other factory. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective basic central core … verb + component add include incorporate … component + noun failure manufacturer supplier … preposition component in See full entry Word Originmid 17th cent.: from Latin component- ‘putting together’, from the verb componere, from com- ‘together’ + ponere ‘put’. Compare with compound. component adjective /kəmˈpəʊnənt/ /kəmˈpəʊnənt/ [only before noun] jump to other results used to describe one of several parts of which something is made Break the problem down into its component parts.
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