reassemble

verb

re·​as·​sem·​ble (ˌ)rē-ə-ˈsem-bəl 

reassembled; reassembling; reassembles

1

transitive : to assemble (something) again : to bring or put together the parts of (something) again

reassemble a committee

Internet traffic is broken up into small chunks of data called "packets" that travel through the wires separately and then are reassembled by the computer or mobile device that's receiving them.

—David Choffnes

2

intransitive : to come together again : to assemble again

San Francisco has a bye this week during which most of the healthy players will leave town until the team reassembles next Monday.

—Matt Barrows

Examples of reassemble in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Once reassembled, the band also started working on their second Haircut 100 album with Heyward, Boxing the Compass. — Tina Eves, SPIN, 1 July 2026

Later that night, some of the crowd reassembled at the Algerian team's hotel, welcoming the players back from practice. — Chris Dong, Travel + Leisure, 30 June 2026

My father used a powerful glue to reassemble the cowboy, which twenty-five years later still smelled like orange peels. — Will MacKin, New Yorker, 28 June 2026

Corgan reassembled Smashing Pumpkins in 2006 and brought Chamberlin on board until his departure in 2009. — Jaeden Pinder, Rolling Stone, 24 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for reassemble

• semble
• tremble
• assemble
• dissemble
• resemble
• disassemble