constituent

/kənˈstɪtjuənt/ noun [C]

Translation

PART › one of the parts or substances that something is made of

öğe, parça, unsur, eleman

Methane is the main constituent of natural gas.1259

PERSON › someone who lives in a particular constituency

seçmen, bölge halkı/ahalisi

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(Definition of constituent noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

If a reason, argument or explanation holds water, it is true

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