assembly

assemblée, rassemblement

Groupe de personnes réunies dans un même lieu dans un but commun.

En anglais simple : A group of people gathered in one place for a shared purpose.

• The assembly listened quietly.
• She spoke to an assembly of local residents.
• All pupils attended the morning assembly in the hall.

Synonymes : gathering, congregation

Expressions courantes : school assembly, large assembly, address an assembly, public assembly

montage, assemblage

Travail qui consiste à fabriquer quelque chose en réunissant ses différentes pièces.

En anglais simple : The work of making something by joining its separate parts.

• The table needs assembly.
• Read the assembly instructions before opening the bags.
• Workers checked each engine after assembly.

Comment l'utiliser : assembly of something (Assembly of the bookcase took half an hour.)

Synonymes : construction, putting together

Contraires : disassembly

Expressions courantes : requires assembly, easy assembly, assembly instructions, assembly line

rassemblement, assemblage

Action de réunir des personnes ou des choses, ou d’assembler des pièces séparées.

En anglais simple : The process of bringing people or things together, or joining separate pieces.

• Assembly of the equipment began yesterday.
• The rules allow the peaceful assembly of citizens.
• Careful assembly of the pieces made the structure strong.

Comment l'utiliser : assembly of something (The assembly of all the materials took an hour.)

Synonymes : gathering, putting together

Contraires : dispersal, disassembly

Expressions courantes : assembly of something, assembly process, final assembly

assemblée

Groupe de représentants élus ou nommés qui se réunissent pour discuter des lois et les établir.

En anglais simple : A group of elected or appointed representatives who meet to discuss and make laws.

• The assembly passed the law.
• Voters elected new members of the national assembly.
• The bill will be debated in the assembly next week.

Synonymes : legislature

Expressions courantes : national assembly, legislative assembly, assembly members