Component
/kəˈmpoʊnənt/
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Definition
(noun) A smaller, self-contained part of a larger entity. Often refers to a manufactured object that is part of a larger device.
Sentence Examples
All his ideas had a strong dreamlike component.
Instructional videos are a key component of many online courses.
CEFR Practice Quiz
A reliable battery is an absolutely crucial ____ of any electric car.