If you want a date object, you can feel free to break it up into its component pieces.

With nothing binding his bones together, Sid is prone to being scattered into his component pieces.

Many of the component pieces of a fuel cell are costly.

Systems analysis is the dissection of a system into its component pieces to study how those component pieces interact and work.

Systems synthesis is the re-assembly of a system's component pieces back into a whole system-it is hoped an improved system.

Unfortunately, the value of the component pieces of Favorite Brands did not equal the price paid.

Ubiquitous human computing is the phenomenon of dis-aggregating a task into component pieces and then parceling them out around the world.

The Legion had to defeat it and separate it into its component pieces before returning to their own time.

As the acid is formed and the iron dissolved, some of the water will begin to break down into its component pieces - hydrogen and oxygen.

The person also utilizes chunk decomposition, where he or she will separate meaningful chunks into their component pieces.