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- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer, Word Parts
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assemblies |
| definition 1: |
a group of people gathered together, usu. for a specific purpose.
He was nervous at the prospect of addressing such a distinguished assembly.- synonyms:
- company, congregation, gathering, group, meeting, rally
- similar words:
- alliance, assemblage, audience, band, conclave, conference, congress, convention, convocation, council, crowd, flock, muster, throng
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| definition 2: |
a collection of parts, as of machinery, put together to form a whole.
- synonyms:
- assemblage
- similar words:
- package, union
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| definition 3: |
the process of joining persons or things to form a whole.
- synonyms:
- assemblage, congregation, gathering
- similar words:
- collection, construction, convocation, muster
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| definition 4: |
(often cap.) a legislative body.
- synonyms:
- legislature
- similar words:
- congress, council, house, parliament, senate
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| related words: |
alliance, chapter, confluence, congregation, construction, demonstration, diet, fitting, fold, gather, huddle, knot, mass, meet, organization, party, tribunal |
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