assemblyman

noun

Synonyms of assemblymannext
: a member of an assembly

Examples of assemblyman in a Sentence

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Saban and Xie unseated Republican assemblymen in Southern Brooklyn. — Joey Saban, New York Daily News, 6 Nov. 2026 The New York Times convened five experts—including New York State assemblyman Alex Bores, economist Tyler Cowen, and AI Now Institute policy lead Kate Brennan—spanning the full AI-safety spectrum for a roundtable about AI regulation. — Julia Black, Vanity Fair, 27 Oct. 2026 According to Tommy John Schiavoni, the Democratic state assemblyman whose district includes Southampton, local views on the signage are mixed. — Jason Motlagh, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2026 On the right, wearing a gray suit and black shirt, is an obscure New York state assemblyman named Zohran Mamdani. — Literary Hub, 24 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for assemblyman

Word History

Etymology

assembly + man entry 1

First Known Use

1647, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of assemblyman was in 1647

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“Assemblyman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/assemblyman. Accessed 11 Nov. 2026.

Kids Definition

assemblyman

noun
: a member of a legislative assembly

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