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assembled - 3 dictionary results

as⋅sem⋅bled

[uh-sem-buhld]
–adjective
noting an artificial gem formed of two or more parts, as a doublet or triplet, at least one of which is a true gemstone.

Origin:
1585–95; assemble + -ed 2

as⋅sem⋅ble

[uh-sem-buhl] verb, -bled, -bling.
–verb (used with object)
1. to bring together or gather into one place, company, body, or whole.
2. to put or fit together; put together the parts of: to assemble information for a report; to assemble a toy from a kit.
3. Computers. compile (def. 4).
–verb (used without object)
4. to come together; gather; meet: We assembled in the auditorium.

Origin:
1200–50; ME < OF assembler < VL *assimulāre to bring together, equiv. to L as- as- + simul together + -ā- thematic vowel + -re inf. suffix


1. convene, convoke. See gather. 2. connect. See manufacture. 4. congregate, convene.


1, 4. disperse.
as·sem·ble   (ə-sěm'bəl)   
v.   as·sem·bled, as·sem·bling, as·sem·bles

v.   tr.
  1. To bring or call together into a group or whole: assembled the jury.
  2. To fit together the parts or pieces of: assemble a machine; assemble data.
v.   intr.
To gather together; congregate. See Synonyms at gather.

[Middle English assemblen, from Old French assembler, from Vulgar Latin *assimulāre : Latin ad-, ad- + Latin simul, together; see sem-1 in Indo-European roots.]
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