/ʌsɛˈmblʌʤ/ - [usembluj] - as•sem•blage
We found 8 definitions of assemblage from 4 different sources.
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assemblage - several things grouped together or considered as a whole | ||
collection, aggregation, accumulation | ||
group, grouping any number of entities (members) considered as a unit | ||
procession the group action of a collection of people or animals or vehicles moving ahead in more or less regular formation; "processions were forbidden" | ||
pharmacopoeia a collection or stock of drugs | ||
string a lightweight cord | ||
wardrobe a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes | ||
wardrobe a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes | ||
universe, population everything stated or assumed in a given discussion | ||
armamentarium the collection of equipment and methods used in the practice of medicine | ||
art collection a collection of art works | ||
backlog an accumulation of jobs not done or materials not processed that are yet to be dealt with (especially unfilled customer orders for products or services) | ||
battery an assault in which the assailant makes physical contact | ||
block a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides); "the pyramids were built with large stone blocks" | ||
rule book, book physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together; "he used a large book as a doorstop" | ||
book physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together; "he used a large book as a doorstop" | ||
bottle collection collecting bottles for reuse | ||
caboodle, bunch, lot any collection in its entirety; "she bought the whole caboodle" | ||
coin collection a collection of coins | ||
collage a paste-up made by sticking together pieces of paper or photographs to form an artistic image; "he used his computer to make a collage of pictures superimposed on a map" | ||
content the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned | ||
tout ensemble, ensemble a total impression or effect of something made up of individual parts | ||
corpus the main part of an organ or other bodily structure | ||
crop the stock or handle of a whip | ||
tenantry tenants of an estate considered as a group | ||
findings a collection of tools and other articles used by an artisan to make jewelry or clothing or shoes | ||
flagging a walk of flagstones; "the flagging in the garden was quite imaginative" | ||
flinders bits and splinters and fragments; "it would have shattered in flinders long before it did that damage" | ||
pack a convenient package or parcel (as of cigarettes or film) | ||
deal, hand the act of apportioning or distributing something; "the captain was entrusted with the deal of provisions" | ||
long suit in a hand, the suit having the most cards | ||
herbarium a collection of dried plants that are mounted and systematically classified for study | ||
stamp collection a collection of stamps | ||
statuary statues collectively | ||
sum total, summation, sum the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers; "the summation of four and three gives seven"; "four plus three equals seven" | ||
agglomeration the act of collecting in a mass; the act of agglomerating | ||
gimmickry a collection of gimmicks | ||
nuclear club the nations possessing nuclear weapons | ||
cumulation, agglomerate, cumulus, heap, mound, pile volcanic rock consisting of large fragments fused together | ||
mass (Roman Catholic Church and Protestant Churches) the celebration of the Eucharist | ||
combination the act of combining things to form a new whole | ||
congregation the act of congregating | ||
hit parade a ranked list of the songs that are most popular at a given time | ||
judaica historical and literary materials relating to Judaism | ||
kludge a badly assembled collection of parts hastily assembled to serve some particular purpose (often used to refer to computing systems or software that has been badly put together) | ||
program library, subroutine library, library a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study | ||
library a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study | ||
mythology the study of myths | ||
biota, biology all the plant and animal life of a particular region | ||
fauna, zoology all the animal life in a particular region or period; "the fauna of China"; "the zoology of the Pliocene epoch" | ||
petting zoo a collection of docile animals for children to pet and feed | ||
set several exercises intended to be done in series; "he did four sets of the incline bench press" | ||
victoriana collection of materials of or characteristic of the Victorian era | ||
category, class, family a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme | ||
job lot a miscellaneous collection of things sold together | ||
bundle, package, packet, parcel a package of several things tied together for carrying or storing | ||
defense lawyers, defense team, defence, defense the act of defending someone or something against attack or injury; "a good boxer needs a good defense"; "defense against hurricanes is an urgent problem" | ||
prosecution the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior | ||
planting putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow; "the planting of corn is hard work" | ||
signage signs collectively (especially commercial signs or posters); "there will be signage displayed at each post" | ||
gaap, generally accepted accounting principles a collection of rules and procedures and conventions that define accepted accounting practice; includes broad guidelines as well as detailed procedures | ||
pantheon (antiquity) a temple to all the gods | ||
free world anti-communist countries collectively | ||
third world underdeveloped and developing countries of Asia and Africa and Latin America collectively | ||
europe the nations of the European continent collectively; "the Marshall Plan helped Europe recover from World War II" | ||
asia the nations of the Asian continent collectively | ||
north america the nations of the North American continent collectively | ||
central america the nations of Central America collectively | ||
south america the nations of the South American continent collectively; "South America is an important market for goods from the United States" | ||
oort cloud (astronomy) a hypothetical huge collection of comets orbiting the sun far beyond the orbit of Pluto; perturbations (as by other stars) can upset a comet's orbit and may send it tumbling toward the sun | ||
galaxy a splendid assemblage (especially of famous people) | ||
extragalactic nebula, galaxy a splendid assemblage (especially of famous people) | ||
fleet a group of warships organized as a tactical unit | ||
fleet a group of warships organized as a tactical unit | ||
fleet a group of warships organized as a tactical unit | ||
repertoire, repertory a collection of works (plays, songs, operas, ballets) that an artist or company can perform and do perform for short intervals on a regular schedule | ||
repertoire, repertory a collection of works (plays, songs, operas, ballets) that an artist or company can perform and do perform for short intervals on a regular schedule | ||
miscellanea, mixed bag, assortment, miscellany, smorgasbord, salmagundi, potpourri, motley, mixture, variety a collection containing a variety of sorts of things; "a great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions" | ||
batch, clutch a collection of things or persons to be handled together | ||
batch a collection of things or persons to be handled together | ||
rogue's gallery a collection of pictures of criminals | ||
expo, exhibition, exposition the act of exhibiting; "a remarkable exhibition of musicianship" | ||
convoy the act of escorting while in transit | ||
traffic buying and selling; especially illicit trade | ||
air power, aviation the art of operating aircraft | ||
botany, flora, vegetation the branch of biology that studies plants | ||
jurisprudence, law the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do | ||
menagerie the facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition | ||
data, information a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn; "statistical data" | ||
ana a collection of anecdotes about a person or place | ||
mail, post a conveyance that transports the letters and packages that are conveyed by the postal system | ||
treasure a collection of precious things; "the trunk held all her meager treasures" | ||
treasure trove any collection of valuables that is discovered; "her book was a treasure trove of new ideas"; "mother's attic was a treasure trove when we were looking for antiques" | ||
trinketry trinkets and other ornaments of dress collectively | ||
troponomy, troponymy the place names of a region or a language considered collectively | ||
smithereens a collection of small fragments considered as a whole; "Berlin was bombed to smithereens"; "his hopes were dashed to smithereens"; "I wanted to smash him to smithereens"; "the toilet bowl ws blown to smithereens" | ||
assemblage - a group of persons together in one place | ||
gathering | ||
social group people sharing some social relation | ||
building a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice" | ||
carload a gathering of passengers sufficient to fill an automobile | ||
contingent a gathering of persons representative of some larger group; "each nation sent a contingent of athletes to the Olympics" | ||
floor the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure); "they needed rugs to cover the bare floors"; "we spread our sleeping bags on the dry floor of the tent" | ||
pair a poker hand with 2 cards of the same value | ||
room an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling; "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view" | ||
threesome, trinity, triad, trio the union of the Father and Son and Holy Ghost in one Godhead | ||
turnout (ballet) the outward rotation of a dancer's leg from the hip | ||
foursome, quartette, quartet a musical composition for four performers | ||
fivesome, quintette, quintet a musical composition for five performers | ||
sixsome, sextette, sextet a musical composition written for six performers | ||
sevensome, septette, septet a musical composition written for seven performers | ||
eightsome, octette, octet a Scottish reel for eight dancers | ||
assembly the social act of assembling; "they demanded the right of assembly" | ||
crowd a large number of things or people considered together; "a crowd of insects assembled around the flowers" | ||
throng, concourse, multitude a coming together of people | ||
audience a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance; "the audience applauded"; "someone in the audience began to cough" | ||
community (ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other | ||
municipality people living in a town or city having local self-government | ||
cast of characters, dramatis personae, cast the act of throwing dice | ||
class, course, grade, form elegance in dress or behavior; "she has a lot of class" | ||
year, class a period of time occupying a regular part of a calendar year that is used for some particular activity; "a school year" | ||
social affair, social gathering a gathering for the purpose of promoting fellowship | ||
crowd, bunch, crew, gang a large number of things or people considered together; "a crowd of insects assembled around the flowers" | ||
group meeting, meeting the social act of assembling for some common purpose; "his meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day" | ||
covey a small flock of grouse or partridge | ||
quorum a gathering of the minimal number of members of an organization to conduct business | ||
mass meeting, rally the feat of mustering strength for a renewed effort; "he singled to start a rally in the 9th inning"; "he feared the rallying of their troops for a counterattack" | ||
commune a body of people or families living together and sharing everything | ||
convocation the act of convoking | ||
fair a competitive exhibition of farm products; "she won a blue ribbon for her baking at the county fair" | ||
bevy a flock of birds (especially when gathered close together on the ground); "we were visited at breakfast by a bevy of excited ducks" | ||
entourage, retinue, cortege, suite the group following and attending to some important person | ||
camp temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers; "wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling" | ||
muster a gathering of military personnel for duty; "he was thrown in the brig for missing muster" | ||
rap group a gathering of people holding a rap session | ||
rave-up a raucous gathering | ||
table a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs; "it was a sturdy table" | ||
assemblage - the social act of assembling; "they demanded the right of assembly" | ||
assembly, gathering | ||
disassembly, dismantlement, dismantling the act of taking something apart (as a piece of machinery); "Russia and the United States discussed the dismantling of their nuclear weapons" | ||
group action action taken by a group of people | ||
mobilisation, mobilization act of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency: "mobilization of the troops" | ||
calling together, convocation the act of convoking | ||
coming together, meeting the social act of assembling for some common purpose; "his meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day" | ||
congregating, congregation the act of congregating | ||
convening, convention the act of convening | ||
assemblage - a system of components assembled together for a particular purpose | ||
hookup | ||
system instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity; "he bought a new stereo system"; "the system consists of a motor and a small computer" |