assembly

noun7

1. •
   a group of people who have come together in one place for a shared purpose
2. •
   A legislative body.
3. •
   The act or process of putting together a set of pieces, fragments, or elements.

   • The bogies are built up of welded sub-units which are stress-relieved before assembly by riveting. — 1961
4. •
   A set of pieces that work together in unison as a mechanism or device.

   • In order to change the bearing, you must first remove the gearbox assembly.
5. •
   Ellipsis of assembly language.
6. •
   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.
7. •
   A beat of the drum or sound of the bugle as a signal to troops to assemble.