Meaning & Definition of word "Assemble"

Assemble

/əˈsɛmbəl/

1. To gather together in one place for a specific purpose.
- Example: The students were asked to assemble in the auditorium for the announcement.
2. To fit together the parts of something.
- Example: I need help to assemble the new bookshelf from IKEA.
3. To bring together a group of people or things.
- Example: The manager decided to assemble a team to work on the project.
4. To collect or compile information or data.
- Example: The researcher will assemble the data from various sources for the report.
5. To summon or call together for a meeting.
- Example: The president will assemble the cabinet members tomorrow.

Middle English, from Latin 'assimulare' meaning 'to bring together'

assemble a team:

to gather a group of people for a specific purpose.

assemble line:

a process where products are put together in a sequence.

assemble a committee:

to gather individuals to serve on a group focused on a specific task.

assembly:

a group of people gathered for a particular purpose.

assembly line:

a manufacturing process where parts are added in a sequence.

assembleyman:

a member of a legislative assembly.

Meaning: to get together with friends

Example Sentence: We're assembling at my place for the game.

Meaning: to organize or set up a group

Example Sentence: Let's assemble a squad for the project.