- assembly
- noun1 elected groupADJECTIVE▪ elected, representative▪ constitutional, consultative, general, legislative▪ local, national, provincial, regional, stateVERB + ASSEMBLY▪ create, form, set up (BrE)▪ elect, vote for▪
South Korea voted for its National Assembly this week.
▪ dissolveASSEMBLY + VERB▪ meet▪Provincial assemblies meet once a year.
▪ vote▪The assembly voted to delay the legislation to allow further consultation to take place.
ASSEMBLY + NOUN▪ member▪ seat▪ building, roomPREPOSITION▪ in an/the assembly▪These issues have been discussed in the local assemblies.
PHRASES▪ a meeting of the assembly, a session of the assembly2 group gathered togetherADJECTIVE▪ public▪ peaceful▪ unlawfulVERB + ASSEMBLY▪ hold▪They demanded the right to hold peaceful assemblies.
▪ callASSEMBLY + NOUN▪ point▪When the fire alarm sounds, leave the building and proceed to your assembly point.
PHRASES▪ freedom of assembly, the right of assembly (= the right to gather freely)3 at schoolADJECTIVE▪ school▪ morningVERB + ASSEMBLY▪ have, hold▪We hold an assembly every morning.
▪ attend, go toASSEMBLY + NOUN▪ hallPREPOSITION▪ at assembly, during assembly, in assembly▪The announcement was made during morning assembly.
4 putting parts togetherADJECTIVE▪ easy▪ final▪This factory deals with final assembly and testing.
VERB + ASSEMBLY▪ require▪Some assembly is required.
ASSEMBLY + NOUN▪ line▪workers on the assembly line
▪ area, plant▪The company has twenty assembly plants in Europe.
▪ operation, process, work
Collocations dictionary. 2013.