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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
assembles, assembling, assembled |
| definition 1: |
to gather into a group.
Mr. Perez assembled the staff for a meeting.- synonyms:
- collect, compile, congregate, gather, group, rally, round up
- antonyms:
- dismiss, disperse
- similar words:
- array, cluster, convene, order, organize, summon
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| definition 2: |
to construct by joining the parts of.
The mechanic assembled the car engine.My dad is assembling our new picnic table.- synonyms:
- build, construct, make
- antonyms:
- dismantle, take apart
- similar words:
- compile, compose, connect, join, piece together, unite
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| definition 3: |
to come together in one group.
We assembled for my mother's birthday.- synonyms:
- congregate, convene, gather, meet
- antonyms:
- disperse
- similar words:
- bunch, cluster, crowd, muster, organize, unite
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| related words: |
bunch, concentrate, fix, form, herd, huddle, knit, lump, manufacture, muster, pack, pair, patch, raise, set |
adverb + (v.)assemble
aside, fully
(v.)assemble
+ noun
array,
assortment,
atom,
automobile,
bicycle,
bolt,
bomb,
cabinet,
cake,
casserole,
cast,
circuit,
collection,
component,
crepe,
database,
dessert,
dish,
drawer,
empire,
exhibition,
fleet,
force,
fragment,
frame,
gear,
ingredient,
jigsaw,
kit,
lasagna,
list,
material,
mosaic,
orbit,
orchestra,
package,
packet,
panel,
pie,
piece,
pizza,
puzzle,
quilt,
rifle,
salad,
sandwich,
scratch,
sequence,
skeleton,
squad,
staff,
tart,
team,
wardrobe
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| derivation: |
assembler (n.) |
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