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be a component

VERB
belong
Synonyms
STRONGEST
apply exist fit reside
STRONG
accord agree appertain associate bear become befit chime concern correlate correspond go harmonize inhere match permeate pertain refer regard set suit touch vest
WEAK
attach to be a constituent be a part be akin be an adjunct of be connected with be fitting be linked with be related be relevant bear upon go with have relationship to have respect to have to do with
Antonyms
STRONG
avoid differ disagree disapprove disassociate disconnect oppose refuse

Example Sentences

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Carvalho had touted Ed as an artificial intelligence-enhanced student advisor that was to be a component of a unique Individual Acceleration Plan, or IAP, for every student.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2024

While exercise can be a component of a strong mental health plan, in excess, it can also be a symptom of an underlying problem.

From Salon • Mar. 6, 2023

“They are actively looking for a problem that can be fixed, and they’re looking at driver behavior, and the problem may not be a component in the vehicle.”

From New York Times • Jun. 9, 2022

“There’s going to be a component of stamina as the week goes on,” Woods said.

From Reuters • May 14, 2019

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