components

plural of component

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Recent Examples of components In this approach, quantum information is encoded in various properties of photons, and computation is performed by manipulating these photonic states using optical components. Gil Press, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025 Based on performance in all six components, the state assigned an overall performance rating to each district of one to five stars. Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 15 Sep. 2025 Time is one of the critical components in the way Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell views quarterback development. Alec Lewis, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025 The team integrated optical components directly onto a silicon chip. Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 8 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for components
Noun
  • In some cases, triglyceride levels rose by factors of 100 or more.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 13 Sep. 2025
  • She was also required to assess Brown’s mental condition, prior record of convictions and several other factors.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Like his Washington, Bargatze’s Farnsworth regaled a trio of underlings (SNL cast members Bowen Yang, Mikey Day, and James Austin Johnson) with ridiculous yet accurate predictions for the future, in this case of TV.
    Judy Berman, Time, 15 Sep. 2025
  • However, the simulation wasn’t looking at whether the board members are excited for upcoming events.
    John Werner, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • An effective hair growth solution is less about fancy marketing claims, but formulas rooted in ingredients that can improve hair’s density and fullness while limiting breakage.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Such ingredients included cannabis extract and synthetic psychedelics whose effects and safety have not been formally documented or studied.
    Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The impressive organizational elements also make this option stand out when compared to standard purses.
    Rachel Trujillo, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2025
  • There's very little battlefield action, the war elements mostly taking place in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp, where many soldiers, including Australian medical student protagonist Dorrigo Evans (Jacob Elordi), are forced to work on the Burma railway.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025

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“Components.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/components. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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