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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Assemble  \As*sem"ble\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Assembled};  p.  pr  & 
  vb  n.  {Assembling}.]  [F.  assembler,  fr  LL  assimulare  to 
  bring  together  to  collect;  L.  ad  +  simul  together;  akin  to 
  similis  like  Gr  ?  at  the  same  time,  and  E.  same  Cf 
  {Assimilate},  {Same}.] 
  To  collect  into  one  place  or  body;  to  bring  or  call  together; 
  to  convene;  to  congregate. 
 
  Thither  he  assembled  all  his  train.  --Milton. 
 
  All  the  men  of  Israel  assembled  themselves.  --1  Kings 
  viii.  2. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  assembling 
  n  :  the  act  of  gathering  something  together  [syn:  {collection}, 
  {collecting}] 

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