[əˈsɛmbli], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a group of people gathered together in one place for a common purpose
(e.g: an assembly of dockers and labourers)

- the action of gathering together as a group for a common purpose
(e.g: a decree guaranteeing freedom of assembly)

- the action of fitting together the component parts of a machine or other object
(e.g: a car assembly plant)

- the conversion of instructions in low-level code to machine code


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Origin:
Middle English: from Old French asemblee, feminine past participle of asembler (see assemble)