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assembly [ a·ssem·bly ]
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Noun (assemblies)
1. A group of people gathered together in one place for a common purpose.
I will participate in any public assemblies I want to.
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2. A group of people elected to make laws or decisions for a particular country or region.
the UN General Assembly
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3. The action of gathering together as a group for a common purpose.
The police arrested about 50 triad members for the crime of illegal assembly.
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4. The regular gathering of the teachers and pupils of a school at the start or end of the day.
I regularly stood up in assembly and told the headmaster he was wrong.
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5. (usually the assembly) A signal for troops to assemble, given by drum or bugle.
NATO troops surrounded the assembly to ensure a ‘peaceful transition’.
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6. The action of fitting together the component parts of a machine or other object.
a car assembly plant
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7. A unit consisting of components that have been fitted together.
High-performance insulation is an integral part of building wall and roof assemblies.
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8. The conversion of instructions in low-level code to machine code.
Finding the length of a string in Pascal is one assembly instruction instead of a whole loop.
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Origin
1. Middle English from Old French asemblee, feminine past participle of asembler (see assemble).
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