From f18ad04bfe500ce05e94fc4ebf4d3a1baf42f1b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Anika Tabassum <1936040+atabas@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2018 09:09:18 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Update React component description (#20011)

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 guide/english/react/components/index.md | 2 +-
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diff --git a/guide/english/react/components/index.md b/guide/english/react/components/index.md
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@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Components
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 ## Components
 
-Components are reusable in react.js. You can inject value into props as given below :
+Components are the building blocks of React. They help you divide the functionality of the UI into several pieces which can be reused throughout the application. You can inject value into props as given below:
 
 ```jsx