Antonyms for assemblage


Grammar : Verb
Spell : uh-sem-blij; for 3, 4 also French a-sahn-blazh
Phonetic Transcription : əˈsɛm blɪdʒ; for 3, 4 also French a sɑ̃ˈblaʒ


Definition of assemblage

Origin :
  • c.1704, from French assemblage "gathering, assemblage," from assembler (see assemble). Earlier English words in the same sense include assemblement, assemblance (both late 15c.).
  • verb gathering of people
Example sentences :
  • An embarrassed silence fell like a vapor over the assemblage.
  • Extract from : « Tiverton Tales » by Alice Brown
  • In the midst of the assemblage one figure towers—the Arch Druid.
  • Extract from : « Bride of the Mistletoe » by James Lane Allen
  • This assemblage of evergreens was not, then, one of the bounties of Nature; they had been planted.
  • Extract from : « Bride of the Mistletoe » by James Lane Allen
  • What is your plan, and what do you want to do with this assemblage of people?
  • Extract from : « The Middle Class Gentleman » by Moliere
  • Each ship-shire elected four men to an assemblage of law-makers.
  • Extract from : « The Little Manx Nation - 1891 » by Hall Caine
  • It was pleasant to see the democratic character of this assemblage of pupils.
  • Extract from : « Aztec Land » by Maturin M. Ballou
  • The blackness of the assemblage was as if you poured ink into water and made it dense.
  • Extract from : « The Prisoner » by Alice Brown
  • This book is an assemblage of data of external relations of this earth.
  • Extract from : « The Book of the Damned » by Charles Fort
  • And it cannot be an assemblage of bergs, for there is no break—it is leagues of solid conformation.
  • Extract from : « The Frozen Pirate » by W. Clark Russell
  • Fauna: the assemblage of animals inhabiting a region or country.
  • Extract from : « Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology » by John. B. Smith

Synonyms for assemblage

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