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private component
(I) A synonym for "private key".
(D) In most cases, ISDs SHOULD NOT use this term; to avoid
confusing readers, use "private key" instead. However, the term
MAY be used when specifically discussing a key pair; e.g., "A key
pair has a public component and a private component."
