constituents

'constituents'

[component.n.03] as in: an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system

Examples:
spare components for cars
a component or constituent element of a system

'constituents'

[constituent.n.02] as in: a member of a constituency; a citizen who is represented in a government by officials for whom he or she votes

Examples:
needs continued support by constituents to be re-elected

'constituents'

[part.n.01] as in: something determined in relation to something that includes it

Examples:
he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself
I read a portion of the manuscript
the smaller component is hard to reach
the animal constituent of plankton

'constituents'

[constituent.n.04] as in: (grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction

'constituents'

[component.n.01] as in: an abstract part of something

Examples:
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

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