Definitions for assemble
əˈsɛm bəlas·sem·ble

Princeton's WordNet(5.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. assemble, piece, put together, set up, tack, tack together(verb)

   create by putting components or members together

   "She pieced a quilt"; "He tacked together some verses"; "They set up a committee"

2. meet, gather, assemble, forgather, foregather(verb)

   collect in one place

   "We assembled in the church basement"; "Let's gather in the dining room"

3. assemble, gather, get together(verb)

   get people together

   "assemble your colleagues"; "get together all those who are interested in the project"; "gather the close family members"

Wiktionary(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. assemble(Verb)

   To put together.

   He assembled the model ship.

2. assemble(Verb)

   To gather as a group.

   The parents assembled in the school hall.

3. assemble(Verb)

   to translate from assembly language to machine code

Origin: From assemblen, from assembler, from assimulare, from ad- + simul, from sōm-, from sem-. Cognate with samnian. More at sam.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Assemble(verb)

   to collect into one place or body; to bring or call together; to convene; to congregate

2. Assemble(verb)

   to meet or come together, as a number of individuals; to convene; to congregate

3. Assemble(verb)

   to liken; to compare

Origin: [F. assembler, fr. LL. assimulare to bring together to collect; L. ad + simul together; akin to similis like, Gr. at the same time, and E. same. Cf. Assimilate, Same.]

Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Assemble

   Assemble is the debut full-length album recorded by the Stoke-based ska punk band Grown at Home. It was produced with Curig Huws. The album was released by Cash for Pigs Records on 6 July 2006 on compact disc.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Assemble

   as-sem′bl, v.t. to call or bring together: to collect.—v.i. to meet together.—ns. Assem′blage, a collection of persons or things; Assem′blance (Spens.), an assembling: (Shak.) semblance: representation; Assem′bly, the act of assembling: the company so assembled: a gathering of persons for any purpose, as for religious worship or social entertainment: specially applied to the lower house of the legislature in some of the United States and British colonies: (mil.) a drum-beat, esp. that before a march, upon which the soldiers strike their tents; Assem′bly-room, a room in which persons assemble, especially for dancing.—General Assembly, in Scotland, Ireland, and the United States, the highest court of the Presbyterian Church; Legislative Assembly, in many of the British colonies, the title of the lower house of the legislature; National Assembly, the first of the revolutionary assemblies in France, which sat 1789-91—also called the Constituent Assembly, superseded in 1791 by the Legislative Assembly. [Fr. assembler—Late L. assimulāre, to bring together, ad, to, similis, like. See Assimilate.]

British National Corpus

1. Verbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'assemble' in Verbs Frequency: #805

How to pronounce assemble?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of assemble in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of assemble in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of assemble in a Sentence

1. John Dykstra:

   I started out as a kid liking to disassemble and assemble things ...

2. Giuseppe Pecorino:

   They could even make us assemble bicycles as long as that will keep us working.

3. Mobutu Sese Seko:

   Between Friends and Siblings, I choose Sibling and I reject Friends. quote in UN assemble 1974

4. Moulay Hafid Elalamy:

   We agreed also with Peugeot to make engines and not only assemble them in the Moroccan factory.

5. Bill Weld:

   It can only contribute to more robust dialogue and that will be good for the country, we need to assemble rational people.

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