subcomponent en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌsʌb.kəmˈpoʊnənt/ (General-American)
- /ˌsʌb.kəmˈpəʊnənt/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- English component English subcomponent From sub- + component.
Meanings
- A lesser or secondary component.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| subcomponents | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| sub-component | alternative | lexicographic |