assemble
verb (used with object)
to bring together or gather into one place, company, body, or whole.
assembling
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present participleof assemble.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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Although it existed during a period when galaxy clusters were still assembling, it already displayed the size and organized structure typically associated with clusters in the modern universe.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
Sometimes you want to make a substitution to an order without worrying whether it will get lost between the person wearing the headset and the person assembling your food.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
For example, someone with a financial background could be a good fit for a contractor who needs help assembling project bids.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
Iran is mainly assembling the new missiles in more limited quantities than before the war due to damaged industrial facilities and a naval blockade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Navy destroyer and two coast guard cutters had taken up positions among the usual flotilla of yachts, sailboats, launches, dinghies, and canoes assembling near the finish line.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
