reassemble
Britishverb
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to come or bring together again
parliament is due to reassemble
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to fit or join (something) together again
Other Word Forms
Explanation
When you rebuild something, you reassemble it. You might find that taking apart your bicycle is easy, but things will get much more complicated when you try to reassemble it. After you remove the legs from your kitchen table so you can move it through a narrow door into another room, you'll have to reassemble it. You can also use this verb to mean "gather together again," like when your art class visits a museum, where the students spread out to see different exhibits and then reassemble in the lobby later in the day.
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Example Sentences
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In the aboveground labs, they used artificial intelligence and digital technologies to reassemble the millions of shards into recognizable forms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
If the justices rule the tariff were implemented illegally, White House officials have said they’ll use other authorities to reassemble the tariffs, but in the interim, the uncertainty could keep companies frozen.
From Barron's ● Dec. 22, 2025
Even more surprisingly, these fragments can later reassemble themselves into a coherent structure once again.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2025
Masli proceeded to destroy the chair he was seated on and then invited him to reassemble it on stage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2025
Joseph began to reassemble everything on the tabletop as best he could remember.
From "The Marvels" by Brian Selznick
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