assemblyn.
/əˈsɛmbli/, U.S. /əˈsɛmbli/ I. The action or fact of assembling, the state of being assembled.† 2. The coming together of two persons or things; meeting, conjunction, union. Cf. assemblage n. 2.† 3. Hostile meeting, onslaught, attack. Obsolete.
1.
a. Gathering together, meeting; the state of being collected or gathered; = assemblage n. 1.
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the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > [noun] > assembling of people or animals
semblinga1300
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assemblancec1485
routing1513
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congregating1649
assemblationa1734
trooping1809
1413 J. Lydgate Pilgr. of Sowle v. v. 76 The byrdes..syttynge in assemble vpon an hye tre.
1436 in T. Wright Polit. Poems & Songs (1859) II. 152 The duk of Burgayn..Mad gret assembillé in landes wyd.
a1500 Lancelot of Laik (1870) 267 Mony assemblay that gawane gart be maid To wit his name.
1641 Rastell's Termes de la Ley (new ed.) f. 187 Unlawfull assembly is where people assemble themselves together to doe some unlawfull thing against the peace.
1874 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People viii. §6. 521 A Triennial Bill enforced the assembly of the Houses every three years.
b. The assembling of troops; frequently attributive, as assembly-position, -trench, etc. Cf. sense III.
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society > armed hostility > military organization > ceremonial > [noun] > muster
muster1419
wappenschawing1424
mustering1440
wappenschawa1503
rendezvous1596
assembly1917
1917 H. W. Yoxall Jrnl. 18 Sept. in Fashion of Life (1966) iv. 37 Went with..two runners to peg out our assembly area... The marking-out of the assembly position was not difficult.
1918 E. S. Farrow Dict. Mil. Terms 42 The assembly position must be far enough to the rear to enable [etc.].
1919 King's Royal Rifle Corps Chron. 1916 62 The Battalion..proceeded to the assembly trenches.
1920 Q. Rev. Jan. 108 Troops moving up to the assembly-positions.
1923 R. Kipling Irish Guards in Great War I. 324 The Battalion moved nearer their assembly-areas.
c. The action or method of assembling a machine or composite article; the parts so assembled.
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society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > [noun] > assembly
assemblage1849
assembling1894
assembly1914
society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > [noun] > assembly > assembled parts
assembly1914
1914 Engin. Mag. 47 6 The boards travel..down the line, growing in completeness as they move, each ‘team’ working simultaneously on opposite sides of the board, adding some step to the assembly.
1914 Engin. Mag. 47 882/2 Axles to be placed in chassis assembly at the Highland Park shops are lifted up off the chain-line.
1922 Autocar 10 Nov. 983 Arrol-Johnston gear assembly, showing how the whole can be removed without disturbing the box itself…Rear axle assembly.
1935 Discovery June 183/2 The assembly of an ordinary electric-lampholder consisting of eighteen parts.
1937 Discovery June 187/1 The glass envelope housing the electrode assembly.
1948 ‘N. Shute’ No Highway ii. 43 The port tailplane and elevator, the port landing wheel assembly.
1951 M. V. Wilkes et al. Prepar. Programs for Electronic Digital Computer i. iv. 27 The example given in Section 7–1 illustrates two alternative methods of assembling a program. In each of these the programmer has to decide where the master routine and each subroutine are to go in the store and to insert the correct addresses in the orders in the master routine which call in the subroutines. The object of an assembly subroutine is to relieve the programmer of these and other mechanical tasks.
1962 A. Nisbett Technique Sound Studio 247 The whole assembly can be very light in weight and may be cheap to produce.
d. The assembling of parts of a film or sound recording. Also attributive.
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society > communication > record > recording or reproducing sound or visual material > [noun] > assembling of parts of a film or sound recording
assembly1949
society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > editing > [noun] > montage or assembly
montage1930
assembly1949
1949 W. H. Offenhauser 16-mm Sound Motion Pictures x. 328 Editing and assembly are loose and broad terms customarily used to describe the processes that occur between the original records and the release prints.
1960 O. Skilbeck ABC of Film & TV Working Terms 12 Assembly, rushes of a film joined together in script scene order, with spare takes and number boards eliminated; but not, as yet, edited.
1962 A. Nisbett Technique Sound Studio 246 Copy editing, the copying of selected extracts from recorded material into sequence on a main programme assembly tape.
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the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > [noun] > becoming joined
assembly1330
coition?1541
concourse1570
coiture1578
closea1616
concurrence1656
closing1793
join-up1969
the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > an assemblage or collection > [noun] > of people or animals
lathingc897
sameningc950
gatheringc1000
ymongOE
droveOE
companya1275
routc1300
assembly1330
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sembly1389
parliamenta1400
sankinga1400
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riotc1440
ensemblyc1500
unity1543
resorta1557
congress1639
resemblance1662
boorach1704
group1711
parade1722
assemblage1742
roll-up1861
agora1886
1330 R. Mannyng Chron. 51 Vnder Southamptone was þer assemble, Of Harald & Hardknoute.
c1400 (?c1380) Pearl l. 760 My makelez Lambe..Me ches to hys make, alþaȝ vnmete Sumtyme semed þat assemble.
1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 255/4 The unyte and assemble of the flesshe of oure lord and of oure lady.
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society > armed hostility > attack > [noun]
fiend-reseOE
frumresec1275
assault1297
sault1297
inracea1300
sailing13..
venuea1330
checkc1330
braid1340
affrayc1380
outrunningc1384
resinga1387
wara1387
riota1393
assailc1400
assayc1400
onset1423
rake?a1425
pursuitc1425
assemblinga1450
brunta1450
oncominga1450
assembly1487
envaya1500
oncomea1500
shovea1500
front1523
scry1523
attemptate1524
assaulting1548
push1565
brash1573
attempt1584
affront?1587
pulse1587
affret1590
saliaunce1590
invasion1591
assailment1592
insultation1596
aggressa1611
onslaught1613
source1616
confronta1626
impulsion1631
tentative1632
essaya1641
infall1645
attack1655
stroke1698
insult1710
coup de main1759
onfall1837
hurrah1841
beat-up of quarters1870
offensive1887
strafe1915
grand slam1916
hop-over1918
run1941
strike1942
1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) xii. 491 He gert trwmp vp to the assemble.
a1500 Lancelot of Laik (1870) 3336 The Knycht..Wich at the first assemble in this sted Wencussith all.
1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 454 Ane scharpar sembla ȝit wes thair neuer sene.
c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy xv. 6299 He was..sonest in assembly in þe sad fyght.
II. The company assembled.† 8. A collection of things; = assemblage n. 4.
4. A gathering of persons; a number of people met together; a concourse, throng.
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1330 R. Mannyng Chron. 73 Þe bisshop corouned hir þore, bifor þat faire semble.
1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. Prol. 216 Barones an burgeis..I seiȝ in þis assemble.
1483 W. Caxton tr. A. Chartier Curial sig. vv Kepe you ferre fro suche an assemblee.
1543 Necessary Doctr. Christen Man F j b Ecclesia, that is to saye, an assemble of people called out from other.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Julius Caesar (1623) iii. ii. 18 If there bee any in this Assembly, any deere Friend of Cæsars. View more context for this quotation
1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 1. ¶5 I sometimes pass for a Jew in the Assembly of Stock-Jobbers.
1825 J. Neal Brother Jonathan I. 286 The assembly broke up.
5.
a. esp. A gathering of persons for the purpose of deliberation and decision; a deliberative body, a legislative council.
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society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > [noun]
mootOE
councilc1275
mootingc1275
dayc1300
assembly1366
consistoryc1374
house1389
parliamentc1390
convention1554
synodal1573
synod1578
synedrion1581
convenement1603
gemot1643
consessus1646
legislative council1651
national assembly1702
council-general1817
concilium1834
runanga1857
1366 Mandeville's Trav. iii. 16 Thei holden here Grete Conseilles and here Assembleez.
c1440 Morte Arth. 1578 Salle he never..sitt in þe assemblé, in syghte wyth his feris.
1534 T. More Treat. Passion in Wks. 1302/1 Therefore agreed thys greate assemble that they would not take hym on the holye daye.
1681 H. Neville Plato Redivivus 72 A Government consisting of a Prince and a Popular Assembly.
1715 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad I. i. 77 Th' Assembly seated, rising o'er the rest, Achilles thus the King of Men addrest.
1878 W. E. Gladstone Homer 125 The Achaian assemblies were in general regularly summoned by the heralds.
b. Hence in various specific or historical uses: (a) the name given to the legislature in some of the United States of America (see also general assembly n. (b) at general adj. and n. Compounds 2); (b) the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland: see general assembly n. (a) at general adj. and n. Compounds 2; (c) National Assembly (France): see national assembly n. 2b; (d) Primary Assembly: see quot. 1794; (e) Westminster Assembly: see Westminster n. 1b.
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society > faith > church government > ecclesiastical discipline > court > presbyterian > [noun] > general assembly
general assembly1550
assemblya1572
kirk assembly1646
the mind > language > speech > conversation > [noun] > conferring or consulting > a conference > particular types of
parliament?a1400
diet1471
symposiac1603
by-conference1625
guestling1629
sanhedrim1653
comitia1684
symposium1784
assembly1794
powwow1812
neighbourhood meeting1823
colloquium1861
congress1861
party conference1875
indaba1894
press conference1908
case conference1913
story conference1920
telemeeting1973
poster session1974
START1981
presser1988
society > authority > office > appointment to office > choosing or fact of being chosen for office > election of representative body by vote > [noun] > selection of candidates > meeting for preliminary selection
assembly1794
a1572 J. Knox Hist. Reformation iv. 344 The General Assembly of the Church..holden in December [1561] after the Queen's Arrival.
1644 J. Milton Doctr. Divorce (ed. 2) sig. A2 (heading) To The Parlament of England, with the Assembly.
1688 in Colonial Rec. Pennsylvania (1852) I. 223 The Comittee presented to this board three bills which was brought to them from ye Assembly.
1759 W. Robertson Hist. Scotl. I. iii. anno 1560 The first general assembly of the church..was held this year.
1794 J. Gifford Reign Louis XVI 212 The inhabitants of every district in France, preparatory to the election of delegates, hold what is called a primary assembly, where they choose a prescribed number of electors, who are to act for the whole in the choice of a representative to the states.
1839 Penny Cycl. XV. 255/2 Mirabeau was now acknowledged as the chief leader in the National Assembly.
6.
a. A gathering of persons for religious worship; a congregation.
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society > faith > church government > laity > congregation > [noun]
lathingc897
church folka1200
parishc1300
congregation1526
meeting1593
assemblya1616
society1738
pew1882
a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) iii. iii. 45 Wee haue no Temple but the wood, no assembly but horne-beasts. View more context for this quotation
a1629 W. Hinde Faithfull Remonstr. (1641) xxvii. 83 To bring in such able and godly Ministers..into the publike Assembly.
1715 I. Watts Divine Songs 38 Lord, how delightful 'tis to see A whole assembly worship thee.
b. spec. In schools, a general gathering of staff and pupils (usually before lessons begin) for worship or other purposes.
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society > education > educational administration > school administration > [noun] > assembly
school assembly1837
assembly1932
1932 J. M. MacBain (title) Incidental music for use at school assembly. Arranged by I. R. Davies.
1943 Times Educ. Suppl. 25 Dec. 622/1 The day begins quietly with assembly.
1955 E. Blishen Roaring Boys iii. 114 At assembly the head announced that it was going to be a fine year.
1968 ‘P. Hobson’ Titty's Dead i. 14 The bell for Assembly clanged through the school.
1984 S. Townsend Growing Pains Adrian Mole 141 Lousy stinking school started today... Pandora and I held hands in assembly.
7. A gathering of persons for purposes of social entertainment. (The public assembly, which formed a regular feature of fashionable life in the 18th century, is described by Chambers ( Cycl. 1751) as ‘a stated and general meeting of the polite persons of both sexes, for the sake of conversation, gallantry, news, and play.’ Private assemblies corresponded in some respects to the modern ‘reception’ or ‘at-home.’)
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society > leisure > social event > social gathering > [noun]
companyc1300
assemblya1616
redoubt1698
assemblée1712
powwow1812
social1857
bear fight1861
corroboree1885
squash1904
a1616 W. Shakespeare Measure for Measure (1623) i. iii. 9 I haue euer lou'd the life remoued And held in idle price, to haunt assemblies . View more context for this quotation
a1616 W. Shakespeare Comedy of Errors (1623) v. i. 61 Haply in priuate. Adr. And in assemblies too. View more context for this quotation
1718 Free-thinker No. 2. 2 He will find Admittance into all the crowded Balls and Assemblies.
1764 S. Foote Patron i. 9 You know this is his day of assembly; I suppose you will be there.
1865 H. Phillips Amer. Paper Currency II. 167 Gaiety pervaded the American camp..and an assembly was organized.
1883 Scotsman 15 Jan. 1/1 (advt.) Citizen Assemblies. Fancy Dress Ball in aid of the Royal Infirmary.
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the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > an assemblage or collection > [noun]
queleta1382
congregationc1384
numberc1400
hirselc1425
company1439
assemblement1470
bundle1535
sort1563
raccolta1591
bevy1604
crew1607
congest1625
concoursea1628
nest1630
comportation1633
racemationa1641
assembly1642
collect1651
assemblage1690
faggot1742
museum1755
pash1790
shock1806
consortium1964
1642 J. Howell Instr. Forreine Travell x. 134 An assembly of huge crags and hils.
1699 J. Evelyn Acetaria 107 A very plentiful assembly of Sallet-Herbs.
III. As a sign or signal.
9. A military call by drum or bugle. Cf. assemble n.2
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society > armed hostility > military organization > signals > [noun] > signal on instrument > specific signals
dian1591
alvarado1598
retreat1600
reveille1633
preparative1635
leveta1640
charge1650
gathering1653
reveil1668
chamade1684
assembly1728
rouse1789
roll-call1793
dinner call1799
taps1824
recall1825
fall-in1834
last post1845
lights out1864
post1864
assemble1883
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) Assembly, before the March is also used..for the second Beat of the Drum... On hearing this, the Soldiers strike their Tents, roll them up, and then stand to their Arms. The third Beating is called the March, as the first is called the General.
1803 Sir J. Nicholls in Duke of Wellington Dispatches (1837) II. 394 The generale was beat at half-past four, the assembly at half-past five.
Compounds
C1.
a. Also attributive.
assembly-belt n. also figurative
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1938 W. H. Auden & C. Isherwood On Frontier 17 The assembly-belt is like an army on the move.
1945 S. Lewis Cass Timberlane (1946) i. 13 He had a wife unremittingly productive of babies, for whose assembly-belt production he felt only accidentally responsible.
assembly-plant n.
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1931 Economist 28 Feb. 432/1 The project to build an assembly plant at the new port of Gdynia has not been carried any further.
assembly-room n.
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1897 Outing 30 279/2 They are then polished, nickelplated,..and sent to the assembly-room to take their places in the wheel.
assembly-shop n.
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1914 Auto-motor Jrnl. 21 Mar. 362/1 It is only because every part is dead true before it reaches the assembly shop.
b.
assembly line n. originally U.S. a group of machines and workers concerned with the progressive assembly of some product; also attributive and figurative.
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society > occupation and work > workplace > factory > [noun] > assembly or production line
production line1905
assembly line1914
line1926
track1931
transfer line1956
1914 Engin. Mag. 47 858/2 The study of the finishing and assembling of front-axle components shows how labor-costs may be..reduced..by the use of sliding assembly lines, chain-driven for the final assembling, but having the partial assemblies moved by hand.
1926 Sci. Amer. July 41/1 The illustration shows the chassis on the assembly line.
1943 S. Menefee Assignment: U.S.A. (1944) i. v. 103 The assembly-line method of putting bombers together has great possibilities.
1945 Reader's Digest Oct. 82/2 The syndicate developed an assembly-line method of producing beef.
1955 20th Cent. June 548 From the top of a school assembly line they are carried by their parents or the State to a conveyor belt that runs through the spiry city [sc. Oxford] for three years or so.
C2.
assembly-ground n. a place where birds assemble esp. for mating.
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the world > animals > birds > [noun] > assembly ground
assembly-ground1906
assembly-place1936
the world > animals > birds > actions or bird defined by > [noun] > copulation > place for
mating ground1856
assembly-ground1906
assembly-place1936
1906 E. Selous in Zoologist 10 419 There were, too, some good examples of the deportment of Ruffs on the assembly-ground.
1920 H. E. Howard Territory in Bird Life v. 173 In the first place, there are the assembly grounds to which the birds repair season after season; and then, on the assembly grounds, there are the territories.
assembly house n. (a) = sembly-house n. at sembly n. Compounds; (b) a house in which assemblies (see sense 7) were held.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > public building > [noun] > meeting-hall or house
common hall?1473
assembly house1502
sedge1615
ambalama1807
meeting house1836
conference centre1958
society > leisure > entertainment > place of amusement or entertainment > [noun] > assembly rooms or halls
redoubt1702
assembly-room1744
drum-room1749
assembly house1762
pantheon1772
casino1789
pleasure dome1816
palace1831
melodeon1840
kursaal1850
winter garden1859
music hallc1883
Met1896
1502 in Oxf. Univ. Statutes (1888) 217 In Domo vocata le Assemblie-House in Universitate prædicta.
1749 Apol. Life Bampfylde-Moore Carew 28 He saw a fine House, and demanding whose it was, they told him it was the Assembly-House [in Maryland].
1762 O. Goldsmith Life R. Nash 46 People of fashion [at Bath] make public breakfasts at the assembly-houses.
assembly language n. Computing a low-level programming language that corresponds closely to the machine language of a computer but employs mnemonics and labels in place of numerical codes and operands.
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society > computing and information technology > programming language > [noun] > assembly code
assembly language1964
assembler language1968
assembler code1975
assembler1979
1964 Gloss. Data Processing (Honeywell Inc.) 3/2 Assembly language, the machine-oriented programming language (e.g. easy, argus) belonging to an assembly system.
1965 Times 7 Jan. 14 Manufacturers today are expected to supply..a fairly simple assembly language which makes it possible to instruct the machine without recourse to its own confusing language of zeros and ones.
1979 J. E. Rowley Mechanised In-house Information Syst. i. 52 Assembly languages are powerful, and make for easier program construction than machine codes.
1983 Listener 12 May 38/1 Assembly-language programming is still an exceedingly cryptic business.
assemblyman n. a man who is a member of a legislative assembly (see sense 5).
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society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > [noun] > member of
synedrian1593
assemblyman1647
synod-man1663
conventioner1691
conventionist1815
synodalist1902
assemblyperson1972
MWA1996
1647 in Harl. Misc. (1745) V. 93/1 (title) The Assembly-man.
1684 R. Baxter Acct. Twelve Arguments 28 in Catholick Communion Defended It was mainly by the excellent preaching and living of that Ministry whom these Separatists vilified, such as the Assembly-men had been.
1837 T. C. Haliburton Clockmaker 1st Ser. (ed. 2) xxxii. 347 He sot up for an Assembly-man.
1875 C. F. Wingate in N. Amer. Rev. Jan. 161 An assembly-man came to his room..to receive the price of his vote.
assembly-place n. a place in which an assembly is held; spec. = assembly-ground n.
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the world > animals > birds > [noun] > assembly ground
assembly-ground1906
assembly-place1936
the world > animals > birds > actions or bird defined by > [noun] > copulation > place for
mating ground1856
assembly-ground1906
assembly-place1936
society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > place of resort > [noun] > place of assembly
forum1735
venue1857
folk-stead1876
zoo1885
whare puni1911
assembly-place1936
lapa1982
1936 Discovery Sept. 263/1 The last occasion in which a new assembly-place in this country was chosen was in 1919.
1941 J. S. Huxley Uniqueness of Man ix. 198 Assembly-places [of birds] for mating.
assembly program n. Computing = assembler n. 5a.
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society > computing and information technology > software > [noun] > system or utility programmes > translator > into machine code
assembly routine1951
compiler1953
assembly program1955
assembler1959
assembler program1977
1955 R. K. Richards Arithm. Operations in Digital Computers xii. 379 An ‘assembly program’ is..used to assemble the sections and compute the actual storage locations and addresses from the symbolic notation.
1961 H. D. Leeds & G. M. Weinberg Computer Programming Fund. ii. 50 We define the assembly program as a program capable of translating some other program from the coder-acceptable programming language to the computer-acceptable machine language.
1984 Byte Nov. 524/2 The instruction set considered legal by the assembler is that specified by Motorola for the MC68000. The editor lets you create 68000 assembly programs and regular text files.
assembly routine n. Computing (a) a routine which assembles other routines; (b) a routine for converting symbolic code into machine code, usually as a task within a larger program; cf. assembler n. 5a.
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society > computing and information technology > software > [noun] > system or utility programmes > translator > into machine code
assembly routine1951
compiler1953
assembly program1955
assembler1959
assembler program1977
1951 Proc. Royal Soc. A. 206 541 An assembly routine is one which may be used to organize the input of a whole programme, marshalling the various sub-routines in suitable places in the store, and making the necessary adjustments in the orders. The method of inserting extra print orders was originated by M. V. Wilkes, who also constructed the first assembly routine.
1984 Byte May 371/3 The program must check for the occurrence of an overrun. Upon finding one, the assembly routine sets a flag that can be read by the BASIC program once the data collection is finished.
assembly-room n. a room in which assemblies (see sense 7) were formerly held, and in which balls, concerts, and similar entertainments are now given.
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society > leisure > entertainment > place of amusement or entertainment > [noun] > assembly rooms or halls
redoubt1702
assembly-room1744
drum-room1749
assembly house1762
pantheon1772
casino1789
pleasure dome1816
palace1831
melodeon1840
kursaal1850
winter garden1859
music hallc1883
Met1896
1744 S. Johnson Acct. Life R. Savage 93 Nor could she enter the Assembly Rooms..without being saluted with some Lines from The Bastard.
1861 W. M. Thackeray Four Georges ii. 87 Every country town had its assembly-room.
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assemblyperson n. originally and chiefly U.S. a member of a legislative assembly; an assemblyman or assemblywoman.
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society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > [noun] > member of
synedrian1593
assemblyman1647
synod-man1663
conventioner1691
conventionist1815
synodalist1902
assemblyperson1972
MWA1996
1972 Daily Campus (Southern Methodist Univ.) 25 Oct. 1/2 It was ‘perhaps inevitable’ that two years as an Assemblyperson would lead him to this decision.
1996 Anchorage (Alaska) Daily News (Nexis) 26 May Please call your assemblyperson and ask her or him to act.
2019 Malay Mail (Nexis) 6 Mar. The Speaker (or the presiding assemblyperson) cannot cast his/her vote..unless..there is a tie.
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assemblywoman n. originally and chiefly U.S. a woman who is a member of a legislative assembly.
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1869 Galaxy Dec. 818 It was a great comfort to me that Mrs. Whiston was also elected to the Legislature... There were but four of us Assemblywomen.
1920 Handbk. & Proc. Ann. Meeting, 1919 (Calif. Libr. Assoc.) 31/1 Mr. C. M. Kline, Assemblyman from Riverside County, Mrs. Elizabeth Hughes, Assemblywoman from Butte County.
2019 Mercury News (Calif.) (Nexis) 14 Oct. Newsom also vetoed a bill by Democratic Assemblywoman Shirley Weber that would have required all elementary schools..to have at least one full-day kindergarten program by 2022.
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