Component (glossary)

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1) an entity with discrete structure, such as an assembly or software module, within a system considered at a particular level of analysis (ISO/IEC 15026:1998 Information technology -- System and software integrity levels, 3.1)

(2) one of the parts that make up a system (IEEE 829-2008 IEEE Standard for Software and System Test Documentation, 3.1.6)

(3) set of functional services in the software, which, when implemented, represents a well-defined set of functions and is distinguishable by a unique name (ISO/IEC 29881:2008 Information technology--Software and systems engineering--FiSMA 1.1 functional size measurement method, A.4)

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