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Assembly

/əˈsɛmb.lɪ/

A set of pieces that work together in unison as a mechanism or device.

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📖 Definitions of "Assembly"

noun

1
A set of pieces that work together in unison as a mechanism or device.
"In order to change the bearing, you must first remove the gearbox assembly."
2
The act of putting together a set of pieces, fragments, or elements.
"assembly line"
3
A congregation of people in one place for a purpose.
"freedom of assembly"
4
A legislative body.

noun

1
A programming language in which the source code of programs is composed of mnemonic instructions, each of which corresponds directly to a machine instruction for a particular processor.
"A skilled programmer can write very fast code in assembly language."

🔄 Synonyms of "Assembly"

5 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
forumnoun	(Internet) An Internet message board where users can post messages regarding one or more topics of discussion.
assemblagenoun	A collection of things which have been gathered together or assembled.
gatheringnoun	A meeting or get-together; a party or social function.
fabricationnoun	(uncountable) The act of fabricating, framing, or constructing; construction; manufacture
meeting placenoun	A place where people arrange to meet.

↔️ Antonyms of "Assembly"

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
dismantlingnoun	The act by which something is dismantled.
disassemblynoun	The process of disassembling.
dismantlementnoun	The act of dismantling; disassembly.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Assembly"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
assemblagenoun	A collection of things which have been gathered together or assembled.
fabricationnoun	(uncountable) The act of fabricating, framing, or constructing; construction; manufacture
meeting placenoun	A place where people arrange to meet.
forumnoun	(Internet) An Internet message board where users can post messages regarding one or more topics of discussion.
gatheringnoun	A meeting or get-together; a party or social function.
collectionnoun	A set of items or amount of material procured, gathered or presented together.
assembleverb	(transitive) To put together.
aggregationnoun	The act of collecting together, of aggregating.
conglomerationnoun	That which consists of many previously separate parts.
linkagenoun	A connection or relation between things or ideas.
clusteringnoun	A grouping of a number of similar things.
ensemblenoun	(collective) A group of musicians, dancers, actors, etc who perform together; e.g. the chorus of a ballet company.
fitmentnoun	A thing fitted to another in order to accomplish a specific purpose.
installationnoun	An act of installing.
assemblingnoun	A gathering or assembly.
build-upnoun	Alternative form of buildup. [An accumulation; an increase; a gradual development.]
compilationnoun	(uncountable) The act or process of compiling or gathering together from various sources.
groupingnoun	(countable) A collection of things or people united as a group.
joiningnoun	The act or result of joining; a joint or juncture.
musternoun	(military) An assembling or review of troops, as for parade, verification of numbers, inspection, exercise, or introduction into service.