GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Assemble (>), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Assembled (>); p. pr. & vb. n. Assembling (>).] [F. assembler, fr. LL. assimulare to bring together to collect; L. ad + simul together; akin to similis like, Gr. > at the same time, and E. same. Cf. Assimilate, Same.]
1. To collect into one place or body; to bring or call together; to convene; to congregate.
[1913 Webster]
Thither he assembled all his train. Milton.
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All the men of Israel assembled themselves. 1 Kings viii. 2.
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2. To collect and put together the parts of; as, “to assemble a bicycle, watch, gun, or other manufactured article”.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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assembled adj.
1. brought together into a group or crowd. the assembled letters in my office
Syn. -- accumulated, collected, congregate, massed.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. 1 formed by fitting or joining components together.
Syn. -- built(prenominal), made-up.
[WordNet 1.5]