English > component part: 1 sense > noun 1, relation| Meaning | Something determined in relation to something that includes it. |
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| Synonyms | part, portion, component, constituent |
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| Part of | meronymy, part to whole relation | The semantic relation that holds between a part and the whole |
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| Narrower | basis, base | The most important or necessary part of something |
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| butt | The part of a plant from which the roots spring or the part of a stalk or trunk nearest the roots |
| detail, particular, item | A small part that can be considered separately from the whole / whole |
| item, point | A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list |
| language unit, linguistic unit | One of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed |
| member | Anything that belongs to a set or class |
| remainder, balance, residual, residue, residuum, rest | Something left after other parts have been taken away |
| subpart | A part of a part |
| substance | The real physical matter of which a person or thing consists |
| unit | An individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole |
| Broader | relation | An abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together |
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| Spanish | componente, parte, porción |
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| Catalan | component, part |
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