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recognized component

recognized component noun: an item to be used as a subcomponent and tested for safety by Underwriters Laboratories ("UL"); the item will have a special trademark of UL.

Noun

recognized component (plural recognized components)

  1. (US) An item to be used as a subcomponent and tested for safety by Underwriters Laboratories ("UL"); the item will have a special trademark of UL.
    • By themselves, recognized components are not to be field-installed. They are intended for use in end-use products or systems that would ultimately be tested and listed […]2004, Ray C. Mullin, Electrical Wiring Residential: Based on the 2005 National Electric Code, →ISBN, page 19

Forms of recognized component

pluralrecognized components

Questions about recognized component

What does recognized component mean?
Recognized component means an item to be used as a subcomponent and tested for safety by Underwriters Laboratories ("UL"); the item will have a special trademark of UL.
What part of speech is recognized component?
Recognized component is a noun.
What is the plural of recognized component?
The plural of recognized component is recognized components.

Words near recognized component in the dictionary

  1. recognization
  2. recognizations
  3. recognize
  4. recognizeable
  5. recognized
  6. recognized component
  7. recognized components
  8. recognizedly
  9. recognizee
  10. recognizees
  11. recognizer

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