assembly
A set of pieces that work together in unison as a mechanism or device.
Noun 4 meanings
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.”
The act or process of putting together a set of pieces, fragments, or elements.
“instructions for assembly”
A congregation of people in one place for a purpose.
“school assembly”
A legislative body.
“the General Assembly of the United Nations”
Etymology
From Middle English assemblee, from Anglo-Norman asemblee (Old French asemblee, French assemblée). By surface analysis, assemble + -y.
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ASSEMBLY at a glance
ASSEMBLY has 8 letters and scores 15 points in Scrabble (A 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + M 3 + B 3 + L 1 + Y 4) and 17 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #2,370 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with assembly
All rhymes- PROBABLY17
- POSSIBLY15
- INCREDIBLY18
- PRESUMABLY19
- REASONABLY15
- NOTABLY12
- CONSIDERABLY20
- TERRIBLY13
- ARGUABLY14
- INEVITABLY18
- REMARKABLY21
- COMFORTABLY23
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