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assemble
English
Etymology
From Middle English assemblen, from Old French assembler (“to assemble”), from Medieval Latin assimul?re (“to bring together”). Doublet of assimilate.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??s?mbl?/
- Hyphenation: as?sem?ble
Verb
assemble (third-person singular simple present assembles, present participle assembling, simple past and past participle assembled)
- (transitive) To put together.
- He assembled the model ship.
- (transitive, intransitive) To gather as a group.
- The parents assembled in the school hall.
- (computing) to translate from assembly language to machine code
Synonyms
- (to put together): build, construct, produce, put together; see also Thesaurus:build
- (to gather as a group): collect, begather; see also Thesaurus:assemble or Thesaurus:round up
Translations
Anagrams
- beamless
French
Verb
assemble
- first-person singular present indicative of assembler
- third-person singular present indicative of assembler
- first-person singular present subjunctive of assembler
- third-person singular present subjunctive of assembler
- second-person singular imperative of assembler
assemble From the web:
- what assembles proteins
- what assembles ribosomes
- what assembles proteins in a cell
- what assembles proteins and lipids
- what assembles ribosomes in a cell
- what assemble means
- what assembles microtubules
- what assembles web pages
constitute
English
Etymology
From Latin constitutum, past participle of constituere. Constructed from the prefix con- and statuere (“to place, set”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?k?nst?tju?t/
- (US) IPA(key): /?k?nst?t(j)u?t/
Verb
constitute (third-person singular simple present constitutes, present participle constituting, simple past and past participle constituted)
- (transitive) To set up; to establish; to enact.
- 1650, Jeremy Taylor, The Rule and Exercises of Holy Living
- Laws appointed and constituted by lawful authority.
- 1650, Jeremy Taylor, The Rule and Exercises of Holy Living
- (transitive) To make up; to compose; to form.
- 1779–81, Samuel Johnson, "Abraham Cowley" in Lives of the Most Eminent English Poet
- Truth and reason constitute that intellectual gold that defies destruction.
- 1779–81, Samuel Johnson, "Abraham Cowley" in Lives of the Most Eminent English Poet
- (transitive) To appoint, depute, or elect to an office; to make and empower.
- 1814, William Wordsworth, The Excursion
- Me didst Thou constitute a priest of thine.
- 1814, William Wordsworth, The Excursion
Synonyms
- (set up): establish, enact
- (make up): make up, compose, form; see also Thesaurus:compose
- (appoint):
Related terms
- constituent
- constituency
- constitution
- constitutional
- constitutionalization
- constitutive
Translations
Noun
constitute (plural constitutes)
- (obsolete) An established law.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of T. Preston to this entry?)
Further reading
- constitute in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- constitute in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Latin
Noun
c?nstit?te
- vocative singular of c?nstit?tus
References
- constitute in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
Scots
Verb
constitute (third-person singular present constitutes, present participle constitutein, past constitutet, past participle constitutet)
- To constitute.
constitute From the web:
- what constitutes a fever
- what constitutes a pandemic
- what constitutes exposure to covid
- what constitutes a solar system
- what constitutes harassment
- what constitutes a hostile work environment
- what constitutes treason
- what constitutes a small business
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