assemblage

[US]/ə'semblɪdʒ/
[UK]/ə'sɛmblɪdʒ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a gathering of things or people together, a meeting or assembly, the act of assembling; a collection of art pieces put together.

Phrases & Collocations

artistic assemblage

creative assemblage

unique assemblage

Example Sentences

a loose assemblage of diverse groups.

some vast assemblage of gears and cogs.

the assemblage of parts of a machine

Eodiagenesis is characterized by the assemblage of carbonate-analcime-anhydrite, while authigenic kaolinite is found in some strata.

The alteration assemblages are mainly adularia_chalcedony_sericite in low-sulfidation gold deposits, and alunite_kaolinite_quartz (chalcedony) in high_sulfidation gold deposits.

When the regional extension is disharmonic with the basement structure and movement, complicated fault assemblages can be form during progressive deformation.

(4) ore bodies occurring as lenses with the auriferous laminar assemblages conformable with the mylonitic foliation;

Pterocladiella capillacea, Polyopes polyideoides, Marginisporum crassissimum, Jania ungulate and Chondrus ocellatus contribute to temporal variations in assemblage structure.

Ores consist of pyrite, blende, aurum, zinckenite, tennantite, antimonite, realgar, and orpiment, belong to typical Low-temperature minerals assemblage .

Real-world Examples

His sets were simple, sometimes sinister assemblages of wide shallow steps and narrow columns.

Source: Crash Course in Drama

The Great Wall of China is an assemblage of smaller walls built by various dynasties over many years.

Source: Travel around the world

What was the occasion of this excited assemblage?

Source: Around the World in Eighty Days

At the end, Jobs stood in front of the assemblage and gave a soliloquy.

Source: Steve Jobs Biography

Microbiologists call this assemblage of tiny interlopers the human microbiome.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) April 2021 Collection

This would leave behind what's called a catastrophic assemblage.

Source: PBS Earth - Animal Fun Facts

This is the northernmost assemblage of Big Trees that may fairly be called a forest.

Source: The Mountains of California (Part 1)

By the Early Permian, synapsids became much more common in fossil assemblages.

Source: PBS Earth - Animal Fun Facts

It’s an assemblage of elements from multiple countries, linked to impacts that are unfolding on a global scale.

Source: TED-Ed (video version)

The Leopard's giant form, towering above all the others, caused a sudden hush to fall on the assemblage.

Source: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Magic of Oz

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