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Component
01
a part that combines with others to form a larger whole, often separable and functional within a system
Examples
The motherboard is a key component of a computer.
02
an abstract part of something larger, contributing conceptually to its structure or function
Examples
Trust is a key component of any strong relationship.
03
an element whose properties or value are defined in relation to a larger system, such as one part of a vector or coordinated pair
Examples
The horizontal component of the force was measured separately.
04
a tangible game element, such as pieces, cards, boards, dice, tokens, or timers, provided to players to enact rules and advance the game's mechanics
Examples
Upgraded metal coin components give the deluxe edition a premium tactile feel.
