Component and Mass

Component

Component noun - One of the parts that make up a whole.
Usage example: each set is composed of several distinct components

Mass is an antonym for component.

Nearby Word: componentry

Mass

Mass noun - The main or greater part of something as distinguished from its subordinate parts.
Usage example: when taking pictures, focus your attention on the mass of the main subject

Component is an antonym for mass.

Nearby Words: massed, massing, massive

How words are described

human human component human mass
physical physical component physical mass
critical critical component critical mass
single single component single mass
Other adjectives: small, actual, large, big, main, negative, extra, significant, central.

Both words in one sentence

  • Green Rocks It (and the eponymous "mass effects" it creates) are responsible for and a key component of just about every major technological development in the games.
    Source: Green Rocks
  • Faster-Than-Light Travel It only rules out the possibility of faster than light travel when both the mass and energy have no imaginary component.
  • Series / Kikaider Woobie, Destroyer of Worlds: In the OVA series Akira is used as the important component of a weapon of mass destruction.
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