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Past tense of disassemble

regular verb

The past tense of disassemble is disassembled. The past participle is also disassembled.

Forms of disassemble

Base form (V1)disassemble /dɪs.əˈsɛm.bəl/
Past tense (V2)disassembled
Past participle (V3)disassembled
Present participledisassembling
Third person singulardisassembles

Disassembled in a sentence

  • The two machines are being built in Germany by Herrenknecht, and once completed they will be disassembled for their journey to the UK.2020 June 3, “Network News: Vote now to choose names of HS2 Tunnel Boring Machines”, in Rail, page 11
  • This chair can be disassembled into five separate pieces.From the entry separate
  • You expect me to believe that someone created a wormhole, and now conveniently has disassembled it?1993, Michael Piller, “Emissary”, in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, season 1, episode 1, spoken by Gul Jasad (Joel Swetow). From the entry conveniently
  • I think men are born on the planet Pluto and they have them molecularly disassembled and radar-ed to the earth.1991 January, Elizabeth Egloff, “Swan Play”, in Jocelyn Beard, editor, The Best Women’s Stage Monologues of 1990 (Applause Acting Series)…. From the entry radar
  • You seem to be the first person in the history of xenomedicine who's simply been bitten by a yagghorth instead of disassembled into component pieces.”2012, Barbara Hambly, Crossboard. From the entry xenomedicine

Meaning of disassemble

  1. verb To take to pieces; to reverse the process of assembly.
  2. verb To convert machine code to a human-readable, mnemonic form.

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Questions about the past tense of disassemble

What is the past tense of disassemble?
The past tense of disassemble is disassembled.
What is the past participle of disassemble?
The past participle of disassemble is disassembled.
Is disassemble a regular or irregular verb?
Disassemble is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.

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