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component

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




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Wholesalers—the largest component of Canada’s services sector—connect farmers or manufacturers that produce goods with the companies and public institutions that use them.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

The drug blocks a transport protein responsible for carrying a component needed to produce acetyl-CoA.

From Science Daily Sep. 14, 2026

In late June, the company raised the prices of its Macs and iPads, citing the impact of component shortages caused by the boom in AI, and then warned in July that smartphones would follow.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

The Chargers have not had a 1,000-yard rusher since Melvin Gordon in 2017, although the running game is a central component of McDaniel’s offense.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

There should therefore be, as there are, many cases of binary stars, one component a red giant, the other a white dwarf.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

To deal with shortfalls and delays, the Pentagon is "working to streamline procurement processes and production lead times, and to stockpile critical materials, components, and selected munitions," the report said.

From Barron's Sep. 15, 2026

Engineers in Russia are using Chinese components to mass-produce inexpensive arms and steal a march on its adversaries.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

It makes components for iPhones, optical networking and other products.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

PET contains carbon-rich molecules that can potentially be broken apart and rebuilt into useful compounds, including components that can ultimately become proteins.

From Science Daily Sep. 13, 2026

These three components of the campaign on behalf of Newtonianism developed momentum over time.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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