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title: 'API docs: repository.applicationwithrepositories.component'
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[Home](./index.md) &gt; [@loopback/repository](./repository.md) &gt; [ApplicationWithRepositories](./repository.applicationwithrepositories.md) &gt; [component](./repository.applicationwithrepositories.component.md)

## ApplicationWithRepositories.component() method

<b>Signature:</b>

```typescript
component(component: Class<unknown>, name?: string): Binding;
```

## Parameters

|  Parameter | Type | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
|  component | [Class](./repository.class.md)<!-- -->&lt;unknown&gt; |  |
|  name | string |  |

<b>Returns:</b>

[Binding](./context.binding.md)


