CONSTITUENT

(noun) an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system
"spare components for cars", "a component or constituent element of a system"
synonyms : component , element
One of the machine's constituents was damaged. -added by naila_inlas
He provides spare components for cars. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) an abstract part of something
"jealousy was a component of his character", "two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony", "the grammatical elements of a sentence", "a key factor in her success", "humor: an effective ingredient of a speech"
synonyms : component , element , factor , ingredient
(noun) (grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction
synonyms : grammatical constituent
The students were asked to identify the noun phrase constituents in the sentence. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) a member of a constituency; a citizen who is represented in a government by officials for whom he or she votes
"needs continued support by constituents to be re-elected"
The constituent refused to vote. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) something determined in relation to something that includes it
"he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself", "I read a portion of the manuscript", "the smaller component is hard to reach", "the animal constituent of plankton"
synonyms : component , component part , part , portion
(adj.) constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup)
synonyms : constitutional , constitutive , organic
The organization and its constituent members signed a pact. -added by naila_inlas

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