Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

component-part

Noun
/kəmˈpoʊ.nənt pɑrt/
Definition
A component-part is a singular piece or element that contributes to the overall functionality or structure of a larger system.
Examples
  • The engine is a crucial component-part of a car.
  • Each component-part of the machine must work together for it to operate efficiently.
Meaning
In simpler terms, a component-part is one of the individual sections that make up a whole.
Synonyms
  • element
  • piece
  • section
  • unit
  • module