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Assembly

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Noun

1. assembly

a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit

2. assembly, fabrication

the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery)

3. assembly, forum, meeting place

a public facility to meet for open discussion

4. assembly

a group of persons who are gathered together for a common purpose

5. assembly

a unit consisting of components that have been fitted together

6. assemblage, assembly, gathering

the social act of assembling

Example Sentences:
'they demanded the right of assembly'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Assembly

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noun plural -blies
1. 
a number of people gathered together, esp for a formal meeting held at regular intervals
2. 
the act of assembling or the state of being assembled
3. 
the process of putting together a number of parts to make a machine or other product
4. machinery
a group of mating components before or after fitting together
5. military
a. 
a signal for personnel to assemble, as by drum, bugle, etc
b. 
(as modifier)
an assembly area
noun plural -blies
1. 
the lower chamber in various American state legislatures
See also House of Assembly, legislative assembly, National Assembly
2. New Zealand short for General Assembly

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Assembly

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nounWord forms: plural asˈsemblies
1. 
an assembling or being assembled
2. 
a group of persons gathered together, as for worship, instruction, or entertainment
3. 
a. 
a legislative body
b.  [A-]
in some states of the U.S., the lower house of the legislature
4. 
a fitting together of parts to make a whole, as in manufacturing automobiles
5. 
the parts to be thus fitted together
6. 
a call, as by bugle or drum, for soldiers to assemble in ranks
7. 
the process of translating a computer program, written in assembly language, into machine language
adjective
8. 
designating or of a low-level computer language that uses words, abbreviations, etc. that are translated into machine language

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Assembly

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n. pl. as·sem·blies
1.
a. The act of assembling.
b. The state of being assembled.
2. A group of persons gathered together for a common reason, as for a legislative, religious, educational, or social purpose.
3. Assembly The lower house of the legislature in certain US states.
4.
a. The putting together of manufactured parts to make a completed product, such as a machine or electronic circuit.
b. A set of parts so assembled.
5. A signal by bugle or drum for troops to come together in formation.
6. Computers The automatic translation of symbolic code into machine code.
7. Computers An assembly language.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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