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Assembling vs Combining - What's the difference?

assembling | combining |

As verbs the difference between assembling and combining

is that assembling is while combining is .

As nouns the difference between assembling and combining

is that assembling is a gathering or assembly while combining is the act by which things are combined or brought together.

assembling

English

Verb

(head)
  • :She worked all night assembling the bicycle, but she succeeded.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A gathering or assembly.
  • * 1824 , Thomas Stackhouse, An epitome of the history, laws, and religion of Greece (page 281)
    • This may perhaps be carried back to a more remote period than that in which the Persians invaded Greece, and may be traced to the annual assemblings of the people to sacrifice, at the graves of their departed friends

    Synonyms

    * assemblage

    combining

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which things are combined or brought together.
  • * (Charles Dickens), The Old Curiosity Shop
    • these little combinings together, of friends, for objects in themselves extremely laudable, but which the law terms conspiracies