component supplier

collocation in English

meaningsofcomponentandsupplier

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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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supplier
noun
uk
/səˈplaɪ.ər/
us
/səˈplaɪ.ɚ/
a company, person, etc. that provides things that people want or need, especially over a long period ...
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(Definition ofcomponentandsupplierfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This was to enhance supra-national competition by enabling any railwaycomponentsupplierto meet globally recognized levels of quality for its railway components.
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The values for the thermal resistance vary widely depending on the material orcomponentsupplier.
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It is a different picture for component suppliers because here the orders are generally smaller and more numerous.
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Component suppliers tend, to some extent, to mirror what is happening at vehicle assemblers, but the total is made up of many orders from a large number of large companies.
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This figure covers support given to both vehicle manufacturers and component suppliers.
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The knock-on effect for component suppliers would similarly be substantial.
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We have had a wave of similar announcements from the component suppliers.
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The component suppliers welcome the agreement, as does most of the work force.
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The component suppliers have also made tremendous strides in improving quality— as all the vehicle manufacturers will acknowledge.
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They may not be the same component suppliers, but roughly speaking there will be the same volume of employment.
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We have already had a series of meetings with component suppliers to the motor industry.
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We can only say that every nation operating an airline has a responsibility—as do the manufacturers, the engine makers and the component suppliers.
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Our component suppliers and assemblers are starting to perform again.
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