Meaning

6 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A set of pieces that work together in unison as a mechanism or device.

    In order to change the bearing, you must first remove the gearbox assembly.

    Baugruppe

    механи́змmexanízm, агрега́тagregát, компле́ктkomplékt

  2. (countable, uncountable)The act or process of putting together a set of pieces, fragments, or elements.

    instructions for assembly

    some assembly required

    сбо́ркаsbórka, монта́жmontáž

    збі́ркаzbírka, монта́жmontáž, збірzbir

  3. (countable, uncountable)A congregation of people in one place for a purpose.

    school assembly

    freedom of assembly

    Versammlung

    собра́ниеsobránije, лине́йкаlinéjka, ассамбле́яassambléja

    зібра́нняzibránnja

  4. (countable, uncountable)A legislative body.

    the General Assembly of the United Nations

    New York State Assembly

    Versammlung

    ассамбле́яassambléja, собра́ниеsobránije

    асамбле́яasambléja, зібра́нняzibránnja

  5. (countable, uncountable)A beat of the drum or sound of the bugle as a signal to troops to assemble.

  6. (countable, uncountable)A building block of an application, similar to a DLL, but containing both executable code and information normally found in a DLL's type library. The type library information in an assembly, called a manifest, describes public functions, data, classes, and version information.

    у́зелúzel, блокblok

More definitions
  • the social act of assembling
  • a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit
  • a unit consisting of components that have been fitted together
  • a group of persons who are gathered together for a common purpose

Examples

84 sentences
  1. Tom works on an assembly line.

    ruТом работает на сборочной линии.

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  2. I don't want to work on an assembly line.

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  3. The improvements we've made on the assembly line could eventually lower prices.

    deUnsere Fließbandverbesserungen könnten letztendlich zu einer Senkung der Preise führen.

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  4. Tom's fingers got smashed while working on the assembly line.

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  5. They took part in the assembly.

    Вони взяли участь у зборах.

    deSie nahmen an der Versammlung teil.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 3
act of putting together:
congregation of people:
legislative body:
Русский
By meaning 4
set of pieces:
act of putting together:
congregation of people:
building block in .NET:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
set of pieces:
congregation of people:

Origin

From Middle English assemblee, from Anglo-Norman asemblee (Old French asemblee, French ass

From Middle English assemblee, from Anglo-Norman asemblee (Old French asemblee, French assemblée). By surface analysis, assemble + -y.

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