assemblage C2+ Topic:People & Society US /əˈsɛmblɪdʒ/ UK /əˈsɛmblɪdʒ/ See IPA manual Meanings 1 noun a collection or gathering of things or people The gallery displayed an odd assemblage of found objects. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · a collection or gathering... collectiongatheringassemblyaggregationclusteraccumulationgroupconglomeration ↔ Opposites dispersalscattering Word family Related forms assembleassembly Etymology AI details From French assemblage, from assembler ('to bring together'), from Vulgar Latin assimulare, from Latin ad- ('to') + simul ('together'). assembler Old French simul Latin *sem- Proto-Indo-European View etymology graph -> Topics People & Society External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # assemblage **Type:** Word **Level:** C2+ **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /əˈsɛmblɪdʒ/ **IPA (UK):** /əˈsɛmblɪdʒ/ ## Meanings 1. a collection or gathering of things or people ## Examples - The gallery displayed an odd assemblage of found objects. ## Synonyms - collection - gathering - assembly - aggregation - cluster - accumulation - group - conglomeration ## Antonyms - dispersal - scattering ## Related Forms - assemble - assembly ## Roots and Affixes - Root: assembler - Root: simul - Root: *sem- ## Etymology From French assemblage, from assembler ('to bring together'), from Vulgar Latin assimulare, from Latin ad- ('to') + simul ('together'). ## AI Etymology Assemblage is from French assemblage, from assembler ('to bring together'), from Vulgar Latin assimulare, from Latin ad- ('to') + simul ('together'). Important recorded forms include assembler (Old French), simul (Latin), and *sem- (Proto-Indo-European). Morphologically, the word is a built form whose named elements carry part of the historical sense. The current sense covers a collection or gathering of things or people. The wider family includes related words such as assemble and assembly. ## Topics - People & Society markdown