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component

[kuhm-poh-nuhnt, kom-] / kəmˈpoʊ nənt, kɒm- /




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Two of the people reportedly told the publication that component orders for October are down about 15% from what was initially asked for because of softer-than-anticipated demand.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

"The newly discovered soft X-ray component provides a new probe, indicating that the fast X-ray transients are also electromagnetic counterparts to gravitational-wave sources and may originate from compact object mergers," said Professor Troja.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

When added to the equity component of the bid, this would take the total offer value to 31.4 billion euros, based on Intesa’s share price at the time it launched the offer in June.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

"Investment that merely expands distribution networks or assembles products using Chinese parts could increase imports and deepen dependence. Approvals should therefore prioritise technology transfer, local value addition, domestic component production and exports from India."

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

The screen lit up, blinding and ostentatious, and its CPU component started whirring like crazy.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi

Lumentum says demand for some optical components will exceed supply through 2028, lifting its shares and other optical networking stocks.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

Error correction is a process that involves ensuring the components of a quantum system, known as qubits, behave correctly and deliver accurate results.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Both amino acids are common components of proteins, but they have different chemical properties and biological roles.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

She also notes that the chillout room upstairs, all-gender bathrooms and gaming station are all special components of Trans*cendent.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

He asked a partner in his inspection firm, W. F. Gronau, to calculate the novel forces that would play among the components of his structure.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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