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one of the parts that make up a whole
each set is composed of several distinct components
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Recent Examples of components
Analysts also point out that the global supply of key components such as DRAM chips for consumer electronics, NAND flash chips for SSDs, and mechanical hard drives has all been constrained by the voracious demand from AI data centers.
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CNBC, 10 Nov. 2025
The apartment complex located near West 12th Street and Fair Park Boulevard is made up of three components, which officials refer to as Madison Heights I, II and III.
—Joseph Flaherty, Arkansas Online, 10 Nov. 2025
Crafted with recycled materials, the collection is entirely vegan, furthering Rombaut’s dedication to using earth-friendly components.
—Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2025
Yet the play’s positive components do not make up for its faults.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 10 Nov. 2025
In essence, higher-end vehicles seem to benefit from more advanced battery management and higher-quality components, which translate to better performance and slower degradation.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 10 Nov. 2025
These chemistries all enable technologies, such as semiconductor chips, defense systems, more sustainable and higher performing batteries, aviation components, advanced electronics, fuel cells and more.
—Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
The approach of Feltner integrates education and mentorship as core components of workforce development.
—Jason Phillips, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025
Elsewhere, the e-cargo is built around aluminum front and rear frame components, rolls on 20-inch wheels wearing Scwhalbe rubber, and comes to a halt courtesy of Tektro quad-piston hydraulic brakes rocking 180-mm discs.
—New Atlas, 31 Oct. 2025
CNBC, 10 Nov. 2025
The apartment complex located near West 12th Street and Fair Park Boulevard is made up of three components, which officials refer to as Madison Heights I, II and III.
—Joseph Flaherty, Arkansas Online, 10 Nov. 2025
Crafted with recycled materials, the collection is entirely vegan, furthering Rombaut’s dedication to using earth-friendly components.
—Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2025
Yet the play’s positive components do not make up for its faults.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 10 Nov. 2025
In essence, higher-end vehicles seem to benefit from more advanced battery management and higher-quality components, which translate to better performance and slower degradation.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 10 Nov. 2025
These chemistries all enable technologies, such as semiconductor chips, defense systems, more sustainable and higher performing batteries, aviation components, advanced electronics, fuel cells and more.
—Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
The approach of Feltner integrates education and mentorship as core components of workforce development.
—Jason Phillips, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025
Elsewhere, the e-cargo is built around aluminum front and rear frame components, rolls on 20-inch wheels wearing Scwhalbe rubber, and comes to a halt courtesy of Tektro quad-piston hydraulic brakes rocking 180-mm discs.
—New Atlas, 31 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for components
Noun
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Finding short fragments of DNA less than 40 base pairs long is an initial positive indicator of older DNA, but other environmental factors might be at play, according to Elena Irene Zavala, an assistant professor in forensic genetics at the University of Copenhagen.—
Katie Hunt,
CNN Money,
7 Nov. 2025
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Some dietary supplements can help with bloating by improving factors like gut bacteria, digestion, and the gut’s protective barrier.—
Merve Ceylan,
Health,
7 Nov. 2025
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In fact, at least 50 members of the Association of University Presses currently publish books in translation every year.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 Nov. 2025
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The employees are all members of a union local known as University Professional Technical Employees-Communications Workers of America 9119.—
Cathie Anderson,
Sacbee.com,
9 Nov. 2025
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The brand is launching with clean face masks, including hydrogel ones, made with Environmental Working Group (EWG)-vetted ingredients.—
Anna Halkidis,
Parents,
6 Nov. 2025
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Repeat, alternating dry ingredients and milk, until the batter is just mixed.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 Nov. 2025
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The neutral tones and organic elements of the hotel’s 349 rooms and suites soothe the spirit and mirror the otherworldly atmosphere of the Riviera Maya.—
Robb Report Studio,
Robb Report,
5 Nov. 2025
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Editing was done by spooling the recording from one reel to another, cutting out the unwanted elements with a razor blade, and cello-taping the remaining tape back together.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
4 Nov. 2025
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“Components.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/components. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.
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