replaceablecomponents
nounUK /rɪˈpleɪsəbəl kəmˈpəʊnənts/
US /rɪˈpleɪsəbəl kəmˈpoʊnənts/
Parts of a thing that you can take out and put new ones in.
The toy car has replaceable components, so you can fix it when a wheel breaks.
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2. Machine pieces that can be changed without throwing away the whole machine.
The printer's replaceable components include the ink cartridge and the paper tray.
3. Computer parts that a user can swap out, like a battery or a hard drive.
Laptops with replaceable components are easier to upgrade.
4. In a game, items or pieces that can be switched for others.
The board game comes with replaceable components if a piece gets lost.