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title: "Component document"
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description: "A component document is any document type that serves as a modular part of a larger publication, unified through references in a dedicated references document rather than being a specific format itself."
last_updated: 2026-09-14T13:54:40+10:00
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# Component document

Do not have to be a specific [document type](/reference/glossary/document_type.md),  "component" reflects the role of the documents that are bound together by a [references document](/reference/glossary/references_document.md) to create a publication.