securely-assembled
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/sɪˈkjʊrli əˈsɛmbəld/
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/sɪˈkjʊəli əˈsɛmbəld/
(assemble)
gather or fit together
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,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to put together parts or elements.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
put together in a manner that ensures stability and safety.
The securely-assembled furniture passed all safety tests.
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Last updated: 2025/04/09 21:08