Component Kəmˈpəʊnənt Key Plan Noun Organizations Involved Design

• the different organizations involved in the design of the various components
• key components of the government’s plan are…
• an essential/important component of something
• a major/principal/critical component of something

component

1. one of several parts of which something is made
• the different organizations involved in the design of the various components
• 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
• Individual components for the car can be very expensive.
• 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.

Word Origin

• mid 17th cent.: from Latin component- ‘putting together’, from the verb componere, from com- ‘together’ + ponere ‘put’. Compare with compound.