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assemblage
noun as·sem·blage \ə-ˈsem-blij, for 3 also ˌa-ˌsäm-ˈbläzh\
: a group of people or things
Full Definition of ASSEMBLAGE
1
: a collection of persons or things : gathering
2
: the act of assembling : the state of being assembled
3
a : an artistic composition made from scraps, junk, and odds and ends (as of paper, cloth, wood, stone, or metal) b : the art of making assemblages
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First Known Use of ASSEMBLAGE
1690
Related to ASSEMBLAGE
- Synonyms
- gathering, assembly, conference, congregation, convocation, ingathering, meeting, muster
Rhymes with ASSEMBLAGE
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assemblage
noun as·sem·blage \ə-ˈsem-blij\
Definition of ASSEMBLAGE for Kids
: a collection of persons or things <an assemblage of parents and teachers>
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