Editing Component

{{Wiktionary|component}}
'''Component''' may refer to:
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==In engineering, science, and technology==
===Generic systems===
*[[System]] components, an entity with discrete structure, such as an assembly or software module, within a system considered at a particular level of analysis
*[[Lumped element model]], a model of spatially distributed systems

===Electrical===
*[[Component video]], a type of analog video information that is transmitted or stored as two or more separate signals
*[[Electronic component]], a constituent of an electronic circuit
*[[Symmetrical components]], in electrical engineering, analysis of unbalanced three-phase power systems

===Mathematics===
*[[Color model]], a way of describing how colors can be represented, typically as multiple values or color components
*[[Component (group theory)]], a quasi-simple subnormal sub-group
*[[Connected component (graph theory)]], a maximal connected subgraph
*[[Connected component (topology)]], a maximal connected subspace of a topological space
*[[Vector component]], result of the decomposition of a vector into various directions

===Science===
*[[Component (thermodynamics)]], a chemically independent constituent of a phase of a system

===Software===
*[[Component (UML)]], definition of component in the Unified Modeling Language
*[[Component-based software engineering]], a field within software engineering dealing with reusable software elements
*[[Software component]], a reusable software element

===Chinese===
[[Chinese character component]], a structural unit between [[Chinese character strokes]] and [[Chinese whole characters]].

==Other uses==
*[[Component (VTA)]], a light-rail station in San Jose, California
*Part of the grammatical structure of a sentence, a concept relating to the [[catena (linguistics)|catena]]
*Component [[ingredient]], in a culinary dish

==See also==
*[[Composition (disambiguation)]]
*[[Decomposition (disambiguation)]]
*[[Giant component]]
*[[Identity component]]
*[[Irreducible component]]
*[[Spare part]]
*[[Strongly connected component]]
*[[Tangential and normal components]]
*[[:Category:Components]]

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