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Assembling   /əsˈɛmbəlɪŋ/  /əsˈɛmblɪŋ/   Listen
Assembling

noun
1.
The act of gathering something together.  Synonyms: aggregation, collecting, collection.



Assemble

verb
(past & past part. assembled; pres. part. assembling)
1.
Create by putting components or members together.  Synonyms: piece, put together, set up, tack, tack together.  "He tacked together some verses" , "They set up a committee"
2.
Collect in one place.  Synonyms: foregather, forgather, gather, meet.  "Let's gather in the dining room"
3.
Get people together.  Synonyms: gather, get together.  "Get together all those who are interested in the project" , "Gather the close family members"



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"Assembling" Quotes from Famous Books



... approached, the more lively was the scene. Shouts, laughter, loud calls, and outcries—from time to time a word of command. And in the midst of this mad confusion, here and there soldiers were running, market-women offering them wares cheap, and exulting soldiers assembling around the camp-fires. From time to time the regular step of the patrouille was heard, who surrounded the camp, and kept a watchful eye in ...
— Frederick The Great and His Family • L. Muhlbach

... returning to Peru. On arriving at Buenaventura, Hinojosa sent some soldiers on shore, who brought off eight or ten of the inhabitants, from whom he learnt that the viceroy remained at Popayan, engaged in assembling troops and military stores for attempting to return into Peru; and that finding Yllanez and Guzman delayed their return from Panama, he had sent off his brother Vela Nunnez with several corporals on their way to Panama, to expedite the transmission of such reinforcements as could be procured, ...
— A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Vol. 5 • Robert Kerr

... for a stretch of a hundred miles at a time, the canoe is absolutely useless, or worse, since it must be carried. Here and there, however, for the crossing of the larger rivers, it is indispensable. Large numbers of Indians were assembling at Clowey Lake during Hearne's stay there, and were likewise engaged in building canoes. A considerable body of them, hearing that Matonabbee and his band were on the way to the Coppermine, eagerly agreed to travel with them. It seemed to them ...
— Adventurers of the Far North - A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas • Stephen Leacock

... character is largely dependent on the mode of assembling its parts. A teacher may have a splendid native inheritance, a fine education, and may move in the best social circles, and yet not come to his best in personality. It requires some high and exalted ...
— How to Teach Religion - Principles and Methods • George Herbert Betts

... After assembling the land and naval forces at this place, information was received that a fleet had lately arrived from France, and that Louisbourg was so powerfully defended as to render any attempt upon it hopeless. In consequence of this intelligence the ...
— The Life of George Washington, Vol. 1 (of 5) • John Marshall


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