Word of the Day:
assemblage
What It Means
The process of assembling or bringing together.
A collection of things which have been gathered together or assembled.
A gathering of people.
the assemblage of words and recordings
Assemblage in Context
“The tomb contained percussion, string and wind instruments in a remarkable state of preservation, including the largest assemblage of Bronze Age bells ever recovered. Discovered in 1977, near the city of Suizhou in Hubei Province in central China, the tomb, from the fifth century B.C., has long...”
Did You Know?
Borrowed from French assemblage. By surface analysis, assemble + -age.
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