assemblage
- noun
- /əˈsɛmblɪdʒ/
- More regular or resident species would be expected to occur in an assemblage under a narrower temperature regime.
This book, you know, could be understood as an assemblage of pages, for example.
- This book, you know, could be understood as an assemblage of pages, for example.
- Ban is a freakish assemblage of recombinant fragments.
- Whatever assemblage of thoughts you've got in your head at any given time.
- Dust means assemblages of large numbers of particles that hold themselves together by what?
Examples
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They do shows of assemblage and found object art.
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This book, you know, could be understood as an assemblage of pages, for example.
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Well now, is it possible, that amongst this entire assemblage, that not a one of ya, got any confidence in his own judgment?
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Where does this assemblage of variants leave the modern reader of the Alexandre?
Academic text (1994) -
Then, about 650 million years ago, the first multicellular assemblage appeared in rocks throughout the world.
Academic text (1990) -
The film, entitled Home and Friends, consists of a random assemblage of familiar urban scenes photographed in England.
Academic text (1993) -
By definition, naturally evolved assemblages possess integrity, but random assemblages do not.
Academic text (1994) -
Clearly, the Greeks regarded the constellations not merely as assemblages of stars but as true pictures in the sky.
Academic text (1990) -
Within the conceptual space of Vodunland, the late Haitian master assemblage artist Pierrot Barra incorporated chromolithographic imagery into his work.
Academic text (1999) -
The collectors have formed this assemblage over a period of more than forty years.
Synonyms
A group of similar things gathered together, like books or stamps
An arrangement of people or things in a pattern for a purpose
A part made by putting smaller parts together, for example in machines
An act of collecting people or things into one place
A collection of different things, like books or food
A group of things gathered in one place over time
A group of things joined together as one whole
A group of parts or details that make one complete design
A group of different things gathered in one place
A group of things or people gathered together
A pile of things gathered together
A loose heap of different things gathered together
A mixed collection of different things, like photos and receipts
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Etymology
Assemblage comes from the simple verb assemble, which means 'to bring together'. So an assemblage is a collection of things or parts that have been gathered into one group.