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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a large component of the total" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the significance or contribution of a particular part to a whole, often in contexts like finance, statistics, or analysis.
Example: "Salaries represent a large component of the total expenses for the company this year."
Alternatives: "a significant part of the total" or "a major element of the overall".
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Overall, unofficial payments are clearly not a large component of the total costs faced by households in obtaining their payments.
These results suggest that THMs may increase the risk of both colon and rectal cancer and that if the effect is specific to a particular species of THM that species is a large component of the total or it has a strong effect.
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"There is a large component of the loner in all of Billy's music," she says.
Though the presence of naphthalene may select for organotolerant assemblages, the total naphthalene flux to the sediment may not be enough (relative to other organic carbon sources) to account for a large component of total bacterial metabolism.
Pharmacological treatment was the largest component of the total cost (45.5%).
According to Scheerlink et al [ 30] implantation of the prosthesis (including the prosthesis itself), accounts for the second largest component of the total cost of THR surgery (21.3%), with hospital length of stay (LOS) being the largest component.
Overall, the studies consistently showed that the largest component of the total cost per VTE hospitalization was room and board driven by LOS.
Larger components of the total cost of caring for patients living in the community are unpaid caregiving time and caregivers' lost earnings (Moore et al 2001).
Scaling and power reduction trends in future technologies will cause sub threshold leakage currents to become an increasingly large component of total power dissipation.
The average yield in the stock market is a mere 1.7%, but historically dividends have been a much larger component of total return.
It represented the larger component of the cube, which was made up of individuals as well.
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