assembly
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1. the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery) (noun.act)
2. the social act of assembling (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | group action, |
| definition | : | action taken by a group of people (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | mobilisation, mobilization, |
| definition | : | act of marshaling and organizing and making ready for use or action (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | concentration, |
| definition | : | bringing together military forces (noun.act) |
3. a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | machine, |
| definition | : | any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | sub-assembly, |
| definition | : | a unit assembled separately but designed to fit with other units in a manufactured product (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | weldment, |
| definition | : | an assembly of parts welded together (noun.artifact) |
4. a unit consisting of components that have been fitted together (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | unit, whole, |
| definition | : | an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity (noun.tops) |
5. a public facility to meet for open discussion (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | facility, installation, |
| definition | : | a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry (noun.artifact) |
6. a group of persons who are gathered together for a common purpose (noun.group)
| hypernym | : | assemblage, gathering, |
| definition | : | a group of persons together in one place (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | areopagus, |
| definition | : | the highest governmental assembly in ancient Athens (later a judicial court) (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | states general, |
| definition | : | assembly of the estates of an entire country especially the sovereign body of the Dutch republic from 16th to 18th centuries (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | chapter, |
| definition | : | an ecclesiastical assembly of the monks in a monastery or even of the canons of a church (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | deliberative assembly, |
| definition | : | an assembly of people for the purpose of unhurried consideration and discussion (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | council, |
| definition | : | (Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | chamber, |
| definition | : | a deliberative or legislative or administrative or judicial assembly (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | bench, |
| definition | : | the magistrate or judge or judges sitting in court in judicial capacity to compose the court collectively (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | court, judicature, tribunal, |
| definition | : | an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | coven, |
| definition | : | an assembly of witches; usually 13 witches (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | sabbat, witches' sabbath, |
| definition | : | a midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery; in the Middle Ages it was supposed to be a demonic orgy (noun.group) |
7. the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery) (noun.act)
8. the social act of assembling (noun.act)
9. the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery) (noun.act)
10. the social act of assembling (noun.act)
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