meetinghouse |
a building, assembly hall, or house used for public meetings or worship, esp. by Quakers. |
module |
a self-contained, separable assembly of electronic parts. [1/4 definitions] |
motion |
a proposal made to a judge, governmental assembly, or other formal body. [2/8 definitions] |
package |
an assembly or unit ready for installation and operation. [1/6 definitions] |
parade |
an assembly or marching procession of military troops for the purpose of being inspected or displayed. [1/9 definitions] |
parliament |
an assembly or congress for discussion of national or other large issues. [1/3 definitions] |
plenum |
a general assembly or meeting, as of a legislature, with all members present. [1/3 definitions] |
prefabricate |
to construct (building sections, parts, or the like) at a factory , for rapid on-site assembly. [1/2 definitions] |
rally1 |
an assembly of persons for a common purpose; gathering; demonstration. [1/12 definitions] |
reassembly |
combined form of assembly. |
Reichstag |
the legislative assembly of Germany from 1871 to 1945. |
representative |
functioning as an elected or otherwise chosen member to a legislative assembly, and authorized to act on behalf of a constituency. [1/10 definitions] |
robot |
a mechanical device, esp. one controlled electronically, that can perform physical tasks of a human being, often used in industrial assembly or the like. [1/2 definitions] |
scribe2 |
to mark or score (a surface) with a sharp instrument, esp. as a guide for later cutting or assembly. |
space station |
a large artificial satellite in long-term orbit, designed to be used as a military outpost, scientific research laboratory, or site for the assembly and launching of other spacecraft. |
speaker |
(sometimes capitalized) the leader of the U.S. House of Representatives or other legislative assembly. [1/4 definitions] |
synagogue |
an assembly organized for Jewish worship; Jewish congregation. [1/2 definitions] |
synod |
an assembly of the officers of a given church or denomination for the discussion of church affairs; ecclesiastical council. [2 definitions] |
town meeting |
a public assembly, open to all residents of a town. [1/2 definitions] |
Universal Declaration of Human Rights |
the declaration adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 1948, outlining a standard of human rights for all people. |
zoom lens |
a camera lens assembly that can be quickly adjusted to provide varying degrees of magnification with no loss of focus. |