Synset

an abstract part of something
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component

constituent

element

factor

ingredient

sample sentences

"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"