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component

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




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"I am delighted that the different types of analyses we did converged on very similar results, suggesting that language change must be a central component in explaining universals."

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

The ISM prices-paid component for March, a gauge of input costs, rose to its highest level since mid-2022 when it was released last week.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 5, 2026

Behind the glass of a sterile room, two employees in full protective suits could be seen extracting an insulin component from a large vat to send a test sample to a customer.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

One Chinese manufacturer of screws, a critical component for robotic movements, is racing to match Tesla’s higher lifespan standard.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The ancients longed for logos in its purest form—the clear light of analytic philosophy— to be the only effective component of an argument.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith