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Assembled vs Preassembled - What's the difference?

assembled | preassembled |

As verbs the difference between assembled and preassembled

is that assembled is past tense of assemble while preassembled is past tense of preassemble.

As an adjective preassembled is

assembled beforehand, especially at a manufacturing plant.

assembled

English

Verb

(head)
  • (assemble)

    • assemble

    English

    Verb

    (assembl)
  • To put together.
    • He assembled the model ship.
  • (ambitransitive) To gather as a group.
    • The parents assembled in the school hall.
  • * Milton
    • Thither he assembled all his train.
  • * Bible, 1 Kings viii. 2
    • All the men of Israel assembled themselves.
  • (computing) to translate from assembly language to machine code

    • preassembled

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (preassemble)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • assembled beforehand, especially at a manufacturing plant