assemblage

[ uh-sem-blij; for 3, 4 also French a-sahn-blazh ]

/ əˈsɛm blɪdʒ; for 3, 4 also French a sɑ̃ˈblaʒ /

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noun

a group of persons or things gathered or collected; an assembly; collection; aggregate.

the act of assembling; state of being assembled.

Fine Arts.

a sculptural technique of organizing or composing into a unified whole a group of unrelated and often fragmentary or discarded objects.
a work of art produced by this technique.Compare collage, found object, ready-made (def. 4).

Archaeology. the aggregate of artifacts and other remains found on a site, considered as material evidence in support of a theory concerning the culture or cultures inhabiting it.

Origin of assemblage

From French, dating back to 1695–1705; see origin at assemble, -age

OTHER WORDS FROM assemblage

re·as·sem·blage, nounsub·as·sem·blage, noun

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH assemblage

assemblage , assembly

Words nearby assemblage

assay groove, assay office, assay ton, assbackwards, assegai, assemblage, assemblagist, assemble, assembled, assembler, Assemblies of God

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Example sentences from the Web for assemblage

“The street pole that tells a wonderful story,” Maria told the assemblage.
How Brooklyn’s First Ice Cream Girl Fought City Hall–and Won|Michael Daly|October 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But leadership is more than an assemblage of intellectually correct positions.
Inside Obama's Tax-Cut Gamble|Howard Kurtz|December 8, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Self-Portrait, 1916,” which Man Ray made at the age of 26, is notably considered the “first proto-Dada assemblage.
Man Ray Revealed|Philip Gefter|November 12, 2009|DAILY BEAST
Hesitation and signs of horror were manifest in the assemblage round the Kaiser's person.
The Short Works of George Meredith|George Meredith

This assemblage of the learned had a powerful influence on Petrarch's fine imagination.
The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch|Petrarch
It then permits us to see at a glance each of these elements and its place in the assemblage.
The Foundations of Science: Science and Hypothesis, The Value of Science, Science and Method|Henri Poincar
The boys paused at the edge of the assemblage and silently took their place among the listeners.
Deerfoot in The Mountains|Edward S. Ellis
The male portion of the assemblage consisted of officers and civilians, the former in the majority.
Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life|Thomas Wallace Knox

British Dictionary definitions for assemblage

assemblage

/ (əˈsɛmblɪdʒ) /

noun

a number of things or persons assembled together; collection; assembly

a list of dishes served at a meal or the dishes themselves

the act or process of assembling or the state of being assembled

(ˌæsəmˈblɑːʒ) a three-dimensional work of art that combines various objects into an integrated whole

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Scientific definitions for assemblage

assemblage

[ ə-sĕm′blĭj ]

A collection of artifacts from a single datable component of an archaeological site. Depending on the site and culture, an assemblage may be associated with a single limited activity, as with stone tools found at a butchering site, or may reflect a broad range of cultural life, as with artifacts that are found in a communal living site.

单词	assemblage
释义	assemblage [ uh-sem-blij; for 3, 4 also French a-sahn-blazh ] / əˈsɛm blɪdʒ; for 3, 4 also French a sɑ̃ˈblaʒ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR assemblage ON THESAURUS.COM noun a group of persons or things gathered or collected; an assembly; collection; aggregate. the act of assembling; state of being assembled. Fine Arts. a sculptural technique of organizing or composing into a unified whole a group of unrelated and often fragmentary or discarded objects. a work of art produced by this technique.Compare collage, found object, ready-made (def. 4). Archaeology. the aggregate of artifacts and other remains found on a site, considered as material evidence in support of a theory concerning the culture or cultures inhabiting it. Origin of assemblage From French, dating back to 1695–1705; see origin at assemble, -age OTHER WORDS FROM assemblage re·as·sem·blage, nounsub·as·sem·blage, noun WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH assemblage assemblage , assembly Words nearby assemblage assay groove, assay office, assay ton, assbackwards, assegai, assemblage, assemblagist, assemble, assembled, assembler, Assemblies of God Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for assemblage “The street pole that tells a wonderful story,” Maria told the assemblage. How Brooklyn’s First Ice Cream Girl Fought City Hall–and Won\|Michael Daly\|October 13, 2014\|DAILY BEAST But leadership is more than an assemblage of intellectually correct positions. Inside Obama's Tax-Cut Gamble\|Howard Kurtz\|December 8, 2010\|DAILY BEAST Self-Portrait, 1916,” which Man Ray made at the age of 26, is notably considered the “first proto-Dada assemblage. Man Ray Revealed\|Philip Gefter\|November 12, 2009\|DAILY BEAST Hesitation and signs of horror were manifest in the assemblage round the Kaiser's person. The Short Works of George Meredith\|George Meredith This assemblage of the learned had a powerful influence on Petrarch's fine imagination. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch\|Petrarch It then permits us to see at a glance each of these elements and its place in the assemblage. The Foundations of Science: Science and Hypothesis, The Value of Science, Science and Method\|Henri Poincar The boys paused at the edge of the assemblage and silently took their place among the listeners. Deerfoot in The Mountains\|Edward S. Ellis The male portion of the assemblage consisted of officers and civilians, the former in the majority. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life\|Thomas Wallace Knox British Dictionary definitions for assemblage assemblage / (əˈsɛmblɪdʒ) / noun a number of things or persons assembled together; collection; assembly a list of dishes served at a meal or the dishes themselves the act or process of assembling or the state of being assembled (ˌæsəmˈblɑːʒ) a three-dimensional work of art that combines various objects into an integrated whole Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to assemblage throng, assembly, crowd, company, aggregation, collection, congregation, convergence, group, association Scientific definitions for assemblage assemblage [ ə-sĕm′blĭj ] A collection of artifacts from a single datable component of an archaeological site. Depending on the site and culture, an assemblage may be associated with a single limited activity, as with stone tools found at a butchering site, or may reflect a broad range of cultural life, as with artifacts that are found in a communal living site. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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assemblage

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British Dictionary definitions for assemblage

noun

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Scientific definitions for assemblage