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component vs unit

unit vs component

component and unit both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
component Yes No No No
unit Yes No No No
As nouns, unit is a hyponym of component; that is, unit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than component:
  • component: something determined in relation to something that includes it
  • unit: an individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole
Other hyponyms of component include substance, language unit, linguistic unit, item, point, butt, base, basis, detail, item, particular, member, balance, remainder, residual, residue, residuum, rest, subpart.
component (noun) unit (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 an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity
an abstract part of something a single undivided whole
something determined in relation to something that includes it an organization regarded as part of a larger social group
a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else
any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange
an individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole
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