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 complete, rinse all parts with clean water and dry thoroughly before reassembling. —Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 16 Apr. 2026

The original engine and propeller were stripped apart, cleaned and reassembled and will lie on the museum floor for visitors to observe up close. —Victoria Le, Oc Register, 14 Apr. 2026

Thoroughly rinse all parts of the feeder before reassembling to remove lingering residue. —Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 13 Apr. 2026

In these three hours, Euphoria is mostly just reassembling the board, explaining everyone’s lingering connections and building up to Nate and Cassie’s wedding. —Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 8 Apr. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for reassemble

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