Assembly vs Manufacture - What's the difference?
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A set of pieces that work together in unison as a mechanism or device.
The act of putting together such set of pieces.
A congregation of people in one place for a purpose.
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A legislative body.
(military) A beat of the drum or sound of the bugle as a signal to troops to assemble.
(computing)
(computing) In Microsoft .NET, a building block of an application, similar to a DLL, but containing both executable code and information normally found in a DLL's type library. The type library information in an assembly, called a manifest, describes public functions, data, classes, and version information.
The action or process of making goods systematically or on a large scale.
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Anything made, formed or produced; product.
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(figuratively) The process of such production; generation, creation.
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To make things, usually on a large scale, with tools and either physical labor or machinery.
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To work (raw or partly wrought materials) into suitable forms for use.
(derogatory) To fabricate; to create false evidence to support a point.
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As a proper noun assembly
is (us) the lower legislative body of each of a number of states of the united states, ("the assembly").As a verb manufacture is
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English
Noun
(Freedom of assembly) (assemblies)- ''In order to change the bearing, you must first remove the gearbox assembly .
- ''instructions for assembly
- assembly line
- school assembly
- freedom of assembly
- They stayed together during three dances, went out on to the terrace, explored wherever they were permitted to explore, paid two visits to the buffet, and enjoyed themselves much in the same way as if they had been school-children surreptitiously breaking loose from an assembly of grown-ups.
- the of the United Nations
Synonyms
* (congregation of people) foregatheringmanufacture
English
(wikipedia manufacture)Noun
(en noun)citation, page= , passage=After years of exporting the gum base to be used as an ingredient in the manufacture of regular chewing gum, the cooperative recently decided to start making its own gum using only chicle gum base and natural flavorings and sweeteners}}
- The roads are crowded with carriers, laden with rich manufactures .
- Our lawgivers take special pride in the ever active manufacture of new bills and laws.
Derived terms
* manufactural * manufacture of consentVerb
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- to manufacture wool into blankets
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