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Definition of Component part
1. Noun. Something determined in relation to something that includes it. "The animal constituent of plankton"
Specialized synonyms: Substance, Language Unit, Linguistic Unit, Item, Point, Butt, Base, Basis, Detail, Item, Particular, Unit, Member, Balance, Remainder, Residual, Residue, Residuum, Rest, Subpart
Generic synonyms: Relation
Group relationships: Meronymy, Part To Whole Relation
Derivative terms: Partial
Lexicographical Neighbors of Component Part
Literary usage of Component part
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1890)
"... these: "Manufactures composed of mixed materials, in part of cotton, silk,"
etc., and "manufactures of which silk is the component part of chief value. ..."
2. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William Buck Dana (1840)
"... all articles of which it forms Building Stone, Bricks, Slates and a component
part 20 Tiles free Brushes of all kinds 30 Carts free Corn. ..."
3. The Lives and Opinions of Benj'n Franklin Butler, United States District by William Lyon Mackenzie (1845)
"... in which the Executive, though a component part of the legislative- power,
has interposed on objection to ..."
4. United States Statutes at Large: Containing the Laws and Concurrent by United States (1850)
"On all manufactures of wool, or of which wool shall be a component part, except
as aforesaid, the actual value of which, at the place whence imported, ..."
5. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1840)
"Butter, per Ib Beets Beans Books and Stationery Baggage in actual use Boots and
Shoes, Brass, all articles of which it forms a component part Building Stone ..."
6. Commentaries Upon International Law by Robert Phillimore (1854)
"... any other component part of an engine or boiler, or any article whatsoever
which is, or can, or may become applicable for the manufacture of marine ..."
7. Ireland Past and Present by Augustus J. Thébaud, John Habberton (1878)
"that Ireland is entitled to fair dealing as a component part of the empire.
Many other political organizations embraced within the vast limits of the ..."