assembly
US /əˈsembli/UK /əˈsembli/
Definition
a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Workers on the automotive assembly line wear protective goggles and noise-canceling headsets.
Synonyms
- constructionthe act of constructing something
- manufacturing linehaving a meaning similar to assembly
Collocations
- Easy school assemblyto school assembly, meaning to educate in or as if in a school
- Medium automated assembly lineto automated assembly line, meaning to make automatic or control or operate automatically
- Hard annual general assembly of shareholdersdescribing annual general assembly of shareholders ((botany) a plant that completes its entire life cycle within the space of a year)
- Very Hard freedom of assembly enshrined in lawdescribing freedom of assembly enshrined in law (the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints)
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