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   As·sem·ble

   /əˈsemb(ə)l/

   

   verb

   • 1. (of people) gather together in one place for a common purpose: "a crowd had assembled outside the gates" Similar come togetherget togethergathercollectmeetmusterrallycongregateconveneflock togetherrare:foregatherOpposite disperse
   • ▪ bring (people or things) together for a common purpose: "he assembled the surviving members of the group for a tour" Similar bring togetherget togethercall togethergathercollectround upmarshalmustersummonrallyconveneaccumulatemassamassformal:convokeOpposite disperse
   • ▪ (of male moths) gather for mating in response to a pheromone released by a female: "the males assemble and hang by their front legs within a yard or two of the female"
   • 2. fit together the separate component parts of (a machine or other object): "a factory that assembled parts for trucks" Similar constructbuildfabricatemanufactureerectset upjoin upfit togetherput togetherpiece togetherconnectjoinunitepatch upsew (up)Opposite dismantle
   • 3. translate (a program) from a higher-level programming language into machine code: "assemble the program and produce a file suitable to input to the simulator"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French asembler, based on Latin ad- ‘to’ + simul ‘together’.

   Scrabble Points: 12

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   Assemble definition: to bring together or gather into one place, company, body, or whole. See examples of ASSEMBLE used in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › assembleassemble | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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   assemble meaning: 1. to join other people somewhere to make a group, or to bring people together into a group: 2. to…. Learn more.

4. en.m.wiktionary.org › wiki › assembleassemble - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   May 3, 2024 · ( transitive, intransitive) To gather as a group. The parents assembled in the school hall. ( computing) To translate from assembly language to machine code. Synonyms [ edit] (to put together): build, construct, produce, put together; see also Thesaurus:build.

5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › assemblesAssembles Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   1. : to bring together (as in a particular place or for a particular purpose) They assembled a team of experts to solve the problem. 2. : to fit together the parts of. assemble a new bicycle. intransitive verb. : to meet together : convene. The club assembles once a month. Synonyms. cluster. collect. concenter. concentrate. conglomerate. congregate

6. www.wordsmyth.netassemble | Dictionaries and vocabulary tools for English ...

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   features: Word Combinations ( verb ), Word Explorer. Word Explorer. See. industry, skeleton. The meaning of assemble. Definition of assemble. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.

7. www.oed.com › dictionary › assemble_n2assemble, n.² meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   What does the noun assemble mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun assemble . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   noun An assembly. To be similar to; resemble. To liken or compare. To collect into one place or body; bring or call together; convene; congregate. To fit together. See assembling, 2. 3.. To join or couple, as one with another, or as in sexual intercourse.