ASSEMBLING Synonyms: 185 Similar and Opposite Words

assembling

verb

present participle of assemble

as in gathering

to come together into one body or place the graduates were told to assemble in the cafeteria an hour before the ceremony

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as in constructing

to form by putting together parts or materials it took a lot more time to assemble the model train set than the box said it would

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as in summoning

to bring together in assembly by or as if by command we assembled the club members to decide who would be traveling with whom on the trip

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as in collecting

to bring together in one body or place assembled an assortment of fancy desserts for the reception

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Recent Examples of assembling Weather also influences how much local governments will dig into tax revenues to shield us, including building stronger infrastructure to better direct the flow of stormwater, assembling emergency management teams and equipment, and organizing shelters. —

Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 June 2026 Inside the box, everything is clearly labeled, which is important, as assembling the Snapmaker is a bit more involved than other closed-frame consumer models. —

Michael Lydick, PC Magazine, 10 June 2026 Transporting and assembling blades, nacelles, and tower sections weighing hundreds of tons requires increasingly specialized lifting equipment. —

Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 9 June 2026 Simpson embraced a looser, more freewheeling rock-and-roll aesthetic while assembling the Dark Clouds as a full-fledged touring and recording unit. —

Spin Staff, SPIN, 8 June 2026 As a row of kids delighted in mixing cotton candy and frozen lemonade into an only-at-the-ballpark dessert, the usher alerted the parents that a mass of boisterous and predominantly shirtless men soon would be assembling in a nearby section. —

Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026 Somewhere a hand was raised, a whistle was blown, and all at once the butchers were out of their stalls, assembling in the aisles. —

Literary Hub, 3 June 2026 That’s fortunate, because in this case just the simple act of assembling a roster presents its own unique challenge. —

Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 3 June 2026 Toronto hired Brondello five months before the team began assembling their roster. —

Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 3 June 2026

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Contingency lane closure, as needed, would see Miami police temporarily close the northbound right lane on Biscayne Boulevard directly in front of the park to improve crowd circulation, and enhance safety conditions near event entrances and gathering areas.

— Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 15 June 2026
Born in 1980s Hollywood as gathering spaces for new immigrants, these halls evolved into cultural centers.

— Ani Duzdabanyan, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026