Engelsk

assembly

gb/əsˈɛmbli/ us/əsˈɛmbli/
A2 Engelsk
~ 1700
Betydninger
0 betydninger
Substantiv A2 entity
1

A gathering of people

A group of people who come together for a reason, like a meeting or school event.

Bruksmønster: an assembly of [people]
Vanlig feil:
Learners may confuse 'assembly' with 'class' in a school context; 'assembly' is a special gathering, not a regular lesson.
Synonymer
gathering (More general; can be social or formal.) | meeting (Usually smaller and more formal than 'assembly'.)
Antonymer
dispersal (The act of people going away from each other.)
Ordkombinasjoner
school assembly |general assembly |public assembly |hold an assembly |address the assembly
Temaer
meetings |education |government |communication |relationships |core_vocabulary
Eksempler
  • The principal spoke at the school assembly this morning.
  • The United Nations General Assembly meets once a year.
  • A large assembly gathered in the town square to hear the announcement.
  • The CEO addressed an assembly of shareholders.
  • Students filed into the gym for the assembly.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
  • We had a school assembly today.
  • The assembly started at ten o’clock.
  • Many people came to the assembly.
  • The teacher spoke to the assembly.
  • The mayor will talk at the assembly.
Substantiv technical B1 entity
2

Parts put together into one unit

Different parts that are joined together to make one thing.

Bruksmønster: [machine] assembly
Vanlig feil:
Learners sometimes confuse 'assembly' (the whole) with 'component' (a part).
Synonymer
unit (General term for a complete object; not necessarily assembled from parts.) | construction (Focuses more on the process rather than the finished product.)
Antonymer
component (A single part rather than the whole.)
Ordkombinasjoner
engine assembly |furniture assembly |gear assembly |final assembly
Temaer
engineering |manufacturing |technology |work |science
Eksempler
  • The car’s engine assembly was installed yesterday.
  • This chair comes in several pieces for easy shipping and requires home assembly.
  • The final assembly of the spacecraft took place in a clean room.
  • We inspected the gear assembly for defects.
  • The furniture assembly instructions were confusing.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
  • The bike assembly took two hours.
  • I bought a table that needs assembly.
  • The robot assembly is ready.
  • They finished the engine assembly.
  • He works in the final assembly area.
Substantiv technical B1 action
3

Process of putting parts together

The act of joining different parts to make something complete.

Bruksmønster: the assembly of [something]
Vanlig feil:
Learners may confuse 'assembly' (process) with 'installation', which is about placing something ready-made into use.
Synonymer
construction (Can involve building from raw materials, not just fitting parts.) | manufacture (Broader; includes producing parts as well as assembling them.)
Antonymer
disassembly (The process of taking apart something that has been assembled.)
Ordkombinasjoner
assembly line |mass assembly |manual assembly
Temaer
manufacturing |engineering |work |technology |science
Eksempler
  • The furniture requires simple self-assembly at home.
  • Assembly of the new model takes about two hours.
  • Workers on the assembly line put cars together quickly.
  • The company specializes in electronics assembly.
  • Manual assembly is still common in small factories.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
  • The toy needs some assembly.
  • I did the table assembly myself.
  • Assembly takes only ten minutes.
  • They work in car assembly.
  • We watched the phone assembly.
Substantiv formal B2 entity
4

Official decision-making group

An official group that meets to make rules or decisions for a country, region, or organization.

Synonymer
parliament (Common in certain countries; may have specific structures.) | congress (Specific to some nations like the USA.)
Antonymer
executive branch (Branch of government that enforces rather than makes laws.)
Ordkombinasjoner
national assembly |legislative assembly |state assembly
Temaer
government |politics |law |core_vocabulary
Eksempler
  • The bill was passed by the national assembly.
  • Members of the legislative assembly debated the proposal for hours.
  • The state assembly meets twice a year.
  • The regional assembly approved new environmental regulations.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
  • The national assembly makes laws.
  • She is a member of the state assembly.
  • The assembly meets every month.
  • The law passed in the assembly.
Grammatikk
Oppslagsform
assembly
IPA
GB/əsˈɛmbli/
US/əsˈɛmbli/
Stavelser og trykk
as - sembly (2 stavelser)
Stress on 2nd syllable (sembly)
Bøyingsformer
Noun
  • Base: assembly
  • Plural: assemblies
Ordfamilie
Forms
assemblies noun
Core family
assemble verb B1
Related words
assembler noun reassemble verb
Negative and opposite forms
disassemble verb disassembly noun
Advanced or less common
assemblage noun
Uttrykk

assembly line

1
/əsˈɛmbli lˈaɪn/
fixed phrase technical

Step-by-step production process

A way to make things where each worker or machine does one step until the item is finished.

Eksempler
  • Henry Ford popularized the use of the moving assembly line in car manufacturing.
  • Working on an assembly line can be repetitive but efficient.

general assembly

1
/d͡ʒˈɛnɚəl əsˈɛmbli/
fixed phrase formal

Meeting of all members

A meeting where all members of a group come together to discuss important matters.

Eksempler
  • The United Nations General Assembly meets once a year in New York.
  • All employees attended the company's general assembly yesterday.

right of assembly

1
/ɹˈaɪt əv əsˈɛmbli/
fixed phrase formal

Legal right to gather peacefully

The law that says people can meet in public for meetings or protests peacefully.

Eksempler
  • Freedom of speech and the right of assembly are protected by the constitution.
  • Citizens exercised their right of assembly during the peaceful march.

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