component
noun/kəmˈpoʊnənt/
Frequency rank: #2,716 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
One of the parts that together make up a whole.
Example sentence
A computer's processor is an essential component of the device.
Synonyms & related words
More words in ranks 2,701–2,800
- apparentEasily seen or understood; clear.
- bangA sudden loud noise; to hit or shut something with such a noise.
- blastA large explosion; or an exciting, enjoyable experience.
- communistRelating to communism, a system where the state owns property.
- complaintA statement that something is wrong or unsatisfactory.
- courageThe ability to do something difficult or frightening despite fear.
- cureSomething that makes an illness go away; to make someone well again.
- desperateFeeling such a strong need that you will do anything; hopeless.
- diversityThe state of having many different types of people or things.
- facultyA natural ability of the mind or body; the teaching staff of a college.