component
/kəmˈpoʊ.nənt/ noun B2- A smaller, self-contained part of a larger entity. Often refers to a manufactured object that is part of a larger device. · A CPU is a component of a computer.
- A connected subgraph that is not part of any larger connected subgraph.
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Conversely, a growing number of linguists and cultural advocates passionately defend Singlish as an indispensable component of the national identity.
An authentic apology necessitates three unequivocal components: a clear articulation of the offense, a demonstration of sincere remorse, and a commitment to restitution.
Modern Australians exhibit a profound, unironic affection for their distinctive linguistic heritage, viewing it as an essential component of their national identity.
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