Het component



Example: De component van het systeem moet regelmatig worden gecontroleerd.

Definition


"Het component" refers to a part or element of a larger system or structure that plays a specific role in its function. It is commonly used to describe individual pieces that together make up a complex whole, such as in machinery or technology.

Etymology


The word "het component" comes from the Latin 'componere,' meaning 'to put together.' It entered Dutch through French and English influences, reflecting its usage in technical and general contexts to describe parts that combine to form a complete system.

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"Het component" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B1) - set 6", containing 114 commonly used words.
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