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components, plural;
  1. A part or element of a larger whole, esp. a part of a machine or vehicle
    • - stereo components
  2. Each of two or more forces, velocities, or other vectors acting in different directions that are together equivalent to a given vector

  1. (component) 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. (component) part: 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"; "the animal constituent of plankton"
  3. (component) 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"
  4. Components is an album by jazz vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson, released on the Blue Note label in 1965. The first side of the LP features compositions by Hutcherson, in a hard bop style, whilst the second side features Joe Chambers' compositions, more in the avant-garde style.
  5. In mathematics and computer science, connectivity is one of the basic concepts of graph theory. It is closely related to the theory of network flow problems. The connectivity of a graph is an important measure of its robustness as a network.
  6. (Component (group theory)) In mathematics, in the field of group theory, a component of a finite group is a quasisimple subnormal subgroup. Any two distinct components commute. The product of all the components is the layer of the group.
  7. (Component (software)) Component-based software engineering (CBSE) (also known as component-based development (CBD)) is a branch of software engineering which emphasizes the separation of concerns in respect of the wide-ranging functionality available throughout a given software system. ...
  8. (Component (thermodynamics)) In thermodynamics, a component is a chemically distinct constituent of a system. Calculating the number of components in a system is necessary, for example, when applying Gibbs phase rule in determination of the number of degrees of freedom of a system.
  9. (Component (UML)) A component in the Unified Modeling Language "represents a modular part of a system, that encapsulates its content and whose manifestation is replaceable within its environment. A component defines its behavior in terms of provided and required interfaces". OMG (2008). '''' p.146.
  10. (component) A smaller, self-contained part of a larger entity. Often refers to a manufactured object that is part of a larger device; Making up a larger whole; as a component word; Made up of smaller complete units in combination; as a component stereo
  11. (Component) A part used in a Metal Building System. See also “Components and Cladding”.
  12. (component) A minimal software item that can be tested in isolation.
  13. (component) Any raw material, substance, piece, part, software, firmware, labeling, or assembly which is intended to be included as part of the finished, packaged, and labeled device.
  14. (component) substance intentionally added to form a preparation (Source: REACH)
  15. (Component) Blood is made up of different "parts" or components: red Blood cells, plasma, platelets and several types of white Blood cells. Donated Blood is often separated into components so that patients can be transfused only with the "part" of Blood needed.
  16. (Component) An individual line item in a Reserve Study developed or updated in the physical analysis. Components are the building blocks on which the Reserve Study is built.
  17. (component) a constituent element or part (Nov/Dec. 2010)
  18. (component) A permanently installed or attached fixture, element or part of a system.
  19. (Component) also called solute, the compound in the sample mixture which one is interested in for the analysis.
  20. (component) Part of a derived-type definition. There must be at least one component (intrinsic or derived type) in every derived-type definition.
  21. (COMPONENT) Any one part of an assembly associated with construction.
  22. (Component) The individual parts that make up a circuit, a function, a subsystem or a total piece of equipment.
  23. (component) An Item that is required for the production of another Item. Components are the Items listed on a Bill of Materials. Also known as "component Item."
  24. (component) video cable that separates the video signal into three different signals
  25. (Component) A part of a total manufactured item. Components can be an individual piece or a sub-assembly of the total product.