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assembly

noun/əˈsembli/ (uh-SEM-blee)Level B2
assembly meaning picture: Rows of Indian schoolchildren in uniform standing in a courtyard for morning assembly, hands folded, a teacher at the fr
Picture meaning of “assembly” — A meeting of many people, like a school's morning gathering or an elected law-making body.

A meeting of many people, like a school's morning gathering or an elected law-making body.

In India, 'assembly' often means the morning prayer meeting at school, or a state's elected lawmakers (the Vidhan Sabha).

assembly meaning in Hindi

सभा: बहुत से लोगों की बैठक, जैसे स्कूल की प्रार्थना सभा या चुनी हुई विधानसभा।

भारत में 'assembly' का अर्थ अक्सर स्कूल की सुबह की प्रार्थना सभा, या राज्य के चुने हुए विधायकों की सभा (विधानसभा) होता है।

Examples

  1. Every morning we sing the national anthem during the school assembly.हर सुबह स्कूल की प्रार्थना सभा में हम राष्ट्रगान गाते हैं।
  2. The bill was passed in the state assembly after a long debate.लंबी बहस के बाद विधेयक राज्य विधानसभा में पारित हो गया।

Synonyms & antonyms

gatheringmeetingcouncillegislature

Memory trick

At ASSEMBLY, everyone ASSEMBLES, comes together in one place.

💡 Did you know?

Each Indian state has a Legislative Assembly, or Vidhan Sabha, whose members are called MLAs.

Word origin

From Middle English assemblee, from Anglo-Norman asemblee (Old French asemblee, compare French assemblée). assemble + -y

Other meanings

noun A group of people gathered together for a purpose.

assembly meaning in other languages

Hindi · हिन्दीसभा: बहुत से लोगों की बैठक, जैसे स्कूल की प्रार्थना सभा या चुनी हुई विधानसभा।
Arabic · العربيةتجمّع أو مجلس: اجتماع لكثير من الناس، كطابور المدرسة الصباحي أو مجلس تشريعي منتخب.
French · FrançaisAssemblée ou rassemblement : réunion de nombreuses personnes, comme à l'école le matin ou une assemblée élue.
Indonesian · Bahasa IndonesiaPertemuan banyak orang, seperti apel pagi di sekolah atau dewan legislatif terpilih.
Chinese · 中文集会,议会:许多人的聚会,如学校早会,或选举产生的立法机构。

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