Components

B2 8+

Pronunciation: /kəmˈpoʊnənts/

Definitions of components

noun constituent parts or elements of a larger whole

Example Sentences

A1 The car has many components such as the engine, wheels, and seats.

A2 In a computer, the components include the motherboard, CPU, and RAM.

B1 When building a house, it is important to consider the quality of the components used.

B2 The success of a business often depends on the efficiency of its various components.

C1 The components of a successful marketing campaign include market research, branding, and advertising.

C2 Understanding the interplay between different components is crucial in complex systems engineering.

Examples of components in a Sentence

formal The engineer explained the function of each of the components in the circuit.

informal I'm not sure how all these components fit together in this project.

slang Dude, these components are key to making this work properly.

figurative In a team, each member plays a different role like components in a machine.

Grammatical Forms of components

plural

components

comparative

more components

superlative

most components

present tense

components

future tense

will components

perfect tense

have components

continuous tense

are components

singular

component

positive degree

components

infinitive

to components

gerund

componenting

participle

componented

Origin and Evolution of components

First Known Use: 1650 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'components' originated from the Latin word 'componere', which means 'to put together'.
Evolution of the word: Originally used in the context of putting things together or combining elements, the word 'components' has evolved to refer to individual parts or elements that make up a whole.