assembly

🇺🇸 /əˈsembli/ 🇬🇧 /əˈsembli/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000Oxford5000CEFR-C2
noun
C1

a group of elected people who meet to make decisions or laws for a place

The assembly voted on the new law.

C1

a meeting of people for a purpose, or the group itself

The right to assembly is important for free speech.

C1

a school meeting where teachers and students gather for information or events

The principal spoke at the morning assembly.

C1

the act of putting parts together to make something

The assembly of the furniture took two hours.

translation

n. a group of elected people who meet to make decisions or laws for a place; a meeting of people for a purpose, or the group itself; a school meeting where teachers and students gather for information or events; the act of putting parts together to make something

Word Forms

Plural assemblies