physical component

collocation in English

meaningsofphysicalandcomponent

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physical
adjective
uk
/ˈfɪz.ɪ.kəl/
us
/ˈfɪz.ɪ.kəl/
relating to ...
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component
noun[C]
uk
/kəmˈpəʊ.nənt/
us
/kəmˈpoʊ.nənt/
a part that combines with other parts to form ...
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(Definition ofphysicalandcomponentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofphysical component

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In the latter, redundancy does not refer to aphysicalcomponentbut to the capability of performing a function.
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Thephysicalcomponentof the project is often wholly contained within one nation, placing the control of its use in the hands of one party.
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Designers move downward along this dimension to follow the evolution of this item into a fully designedphysicalcomponent.
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Accordingly, preliminary post hoc results suggest that among patients complaining of sleepiness, modafinil could provide more benefit than placebo on thephysicalcomponentof fatigue.
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The psychospiritual meaning of pain differs between individuals, and will interact with thephysicalcomponent.
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Aphysicalcomponentwas assessed with the four physical health subscales (general health, pain, physical functioning, and role interference due to physical health).
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Swinburne's reader must read back and forth, around and around, in a constant process of interpretation that takes on an unmistakablyphysicalcomponent.
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This view tells the story of how this item evolved from an abstract idea to a fully designed and detailedphysicalcomponent, discipline subsystem, or, even, entire project.
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They are the conceptual component—the thought process; thephysicalcomponent—the means to fight; and the moral component—motivation, leadership, and management.
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Every illness has a psychological and aphysicalcomponent.
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In addition to thephysicalcomponentof stigmatization exists an association of the homeless with mental illness.
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It would iterate through all entities that have aphysicalcomponent, as it would not care how the entity is drawn.
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Computer software contrasts with computer hardware, which is thephysicalcomponentof computers.
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Analysis models are often comprised of components that may or may not map directly to physical components.
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In his definition, the product architecture includes arrangement of functional elements, mapping from functional elements to physical components, and specification of interfaces among components.
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Brackets placed round suffices are used to denote physical components of tensors.
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This assumption places the emphasis on testing the methodology itself rather than the physical components of the system.
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Without the physical components of the wind being in the right relationship to the vibrating object, the work will not sound (speed, direction, pressure).
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Those physical components are reflected in man's response to that environment over the centuries.
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