Synonyms for

Subsystem

Verb / ˈsʌˌbsɪstʌm / Another word for subsystem — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A part of a larger system or machine that performs a specific function

Synonyms & similar words

component element module part unit segment division module fraction portion piece branch section portion slice particular specialized detail particularity aspect

Example sentences

  1. The engine is a subsystem of the car.
  2. The heart is a subsystem of the human body.
  3. The wheels are a subsystem of the bicycle.
  4. The keyboard is a subsystem of the computer.
  5. The pump is a subsystem of the water filtration system.

Quotes

  • The subsystems of the body work together to keep us healthy.
  • Every machine is made up of many subsystems.
  • A good engineer knows how to design effective subsystems.

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