pre-assembly

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Definitions of pre-assembly word

noun plural pre-assembly an assembling or coming together of a number of persons, usually for a particular purpose: The principal will speak to all the students at Friday's assembly. 1
noun plural pre-assembly a group of persons gathered together, usually for a particular purpose, whether religious, political, educational, or social. 1
noun plural pre-assembly (often initial capital letter) Government. a legislative body, especially the lower house of the legislature in certain states of the U.S.: a bill before the assembly; the New York State Assembly. 1
noun plural pre-assembly Military. a signal, as by drum or bugle, for troops to fall into ranks or otherwise assemble. the movement of forces, tanks, soldiers, etc., scattered by battle or battle drill, toward and into a small area. 1
noun plural pre-assembly the putting together of complex machinery, as airplanes, from interchangeable parts of standard dimensions. 1
noun plural pre-assembly Machinery. a group of machine parts, especially one forming a self-contained, independently mounted unit. Compare subassembly. 1

before 1275

One of the 13% oldest English words

1275-1325; Middle English assemblee < Middle French, literally, (that which is) assembled, feminine past participle of assembler to assemble

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".