Assembled
/əˈsɛmbəld/
verbBeginnerCommonGeneral
Meaning
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1
To gather together; to fit together.
/əˈsɛmbəld/
verbneutralBeginner
General
To bring together
The team assembled quickly after the whistle.
💡 Simply: To put things together.
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2
He assembled the furniture according to the instructions.
How It's Used
Manufacturing
"The workers assembled the car parts on the production line."
General
"She assembled her friends for a surprise party."
From Middle English *assemble, from Old French assembler, from *ad- + sembler 'to resemble, seem'.
The word has been used in similar contexts since the Middle Ages, often referring to military troops.
Memory tip
Think of assembling puzzle pieces.
Practice
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Usage
30%Spoken
70%Written