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permanently-assembled

|per-ma-nent-ly-as-sem-bled|

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/ˈpɜːrmənəntli əˈsɛmbəld/

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/ˈpɜːmənəntli əˈsɛmbəld/

(assemble)

gather or fit together

Base Form3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent ParticipleComparativeSuperlativeNounNounAdjectiveAdjectiveAdjectiveAdjectiveAdjectiveAdjectiveAdjectiveAdverb
assembleassemblesassembledassembledassemblingmore assemblablemost assemblableassemblyassemblabilityassembledimproperrandomly-assembledunofficialinsecurely-assembledirregularly-assembleduncertainly-assembledassemblably
Etymology
Etymology Information

'assemble' originates from Old French, specifically the word 'assembler,' where 'as-' meant 'together' and 'sembler' meant 'to bring together.'

Historical Evolution

'assembler' transformed into the Middle English word 'assemble,' and eventually became the modern English word 'assemble.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to bring together,' and over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to put together parts or elements.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

referring to something that has been put together in a way that is intended to be permanent and not easily disassembled.

The machine is permanently-assembled to ensure stability and durability.

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Last updated: 2025/04/23 18:26