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component

[kuhm-poh-nuhnt, kom-] / kəmˈpoʊ nənt, kɒm- /




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Each component behaves the same way, and once manufactured, the system remains fixed.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

“State voter registration systems aren’t set up to contain a record of what documentation has been presented. There’s a huge IT component to this,” Diaz said.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026

Somnigroup agreed to acquire component manufacturer Leggett & Platt in a $2.5 billion all-stock deal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Higher component costs may lead to margin compression and volume declines, with negative earnings revisions expected in the second half.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

Dried Billywig stings are used in several potions and are believed to be a component in the popular sweet Fizzing Whizzbees.

From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling




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