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

The functioning 178-year-old grain mill, transported in pieces from Denmark and reassembled in Elk Horn a half-century ago, operates as a living museum, offering tours and demonstrations. —Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC news, 22 Jan. 2026

Iwerks and her team, with a huge assist from the Walt Disney Archives, have reassembled highlights of their footage into a love letter to the people who made Walt’s dream come true for hundreds of millions of visitors over the past 70 years. —Robert Niles, Oc Register, 20 Jan. 2026

Should Trump pursue this scheme of conquest, the military’s training will have to be shattered and reassembled into a destructive version of itself, as if doctors were asked to take lifesaving medicines, reconstitute them as poisonous isomers, and then administer them to patients. —Tom Nichols, The Atlantic, 19 Jan. 2026

Anakonda’s steel hull was built in Quito, then cut into 10 pieces and painstakingly transported some 220 miles by truck on difficult roads before being reassembled in Coca. —Stanley Stewart, Travel + Leisure, 10 Jan. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for reassemble

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