query | To a_______ something means to collect it together or to fit the different parts of it together.To assemble something means to collect it together or to fit the different parts of it together. Greenpeace managed to assemble enough boats to waylay the ship at sea. She had been trying to assemble the bomb when it went off in her arms. He is assembling evidence concerning a murder. |
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word | assemble |
full-definition | verb When people assemble or when someone assembles them, they come together in a group, usually for a particular purpose such as a meeting . There wasn't even a convenient place for students to assemble between classes. Thousands of people, mainly Zulus, assembled in a stadium in Thokoza. He has assembled a team of experts to handle queries. The assembled multitude cheered and whistled as the political leaders arrived. To assemble something means to collect it together or to fit the different parts of it together. Greenpeace managed to assemble enough boats to waylay the ship at sea. She had been trying to assemble the bomb when it went off in her arms. He is assembling evidence concerning a murder. |
inflections | assemblesassemblingassembled |
cefr-level | C1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:c1
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