spare part

noun

1. a duplicate or replacement component for a machine or other equipment

Example Sentences

Many of the vessels in the CalMac fleet are now so old it is impossible to source spare parts and they have to be manufactured specially.

From BBC

"Thus far we have identified a number of the same engine components that need to be replaced, spare parts have been secured and repair work is underway," the airline said in a statement.

From BBC

Romero lost all sense of time as she sorted through thousands of spare parts with locals who were eager to lend a hand.

From Los Angeles Times

Ukraine is appealing to Western allies for more air defense systems and spare parts to fix its Soviet-era plants.

From Seattle Times

Some suggested that decades of international sanctions played a role by preventing Iran from buying new Western planes or spare parts.

From New York Times