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assembly

n. a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit

assembly

n. a group of persons gathered together for a common purpose

fabrication

n. the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery)

gathering, assemblage

n. the social act of assembling; "they demanded the right of assembly"

forum, meeting place

n. a public facility to meet for open discussion

government, regime, authorities

n. the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit; "the government reduced taxes"; "the matter was referred to higher authorities"

bureaucracy, bureaucratism

n. nonelective government officials

circle, set, band, lot

n. an unofficial association of people or groups; "the smart set goes there"; "they were an angry lot"

company, troupe

n. organization of performers and associated personnel (especially theatrical); "the traveling company all stayed at the same hotel"

caucus

n. a closed political meeting

council

n. a meeting of people for consultation; "emergency council"

gallery

n. spectators at a golf or tennis match

cabinet

n. persons appointed by a head of state to head executive departments of government and act as official advisers

array

n. an orderly arrangement; "an array of troops in battle order"

bevy

n. a flock of quail

pack

n. a complete collection of similar things

accumulation, collection, assemblage, aggregation

n. several things grouped together or considered as a whole

fold, congregation, faithful

n. a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church

ensemble, tout ensemble

n. an assemblage of parts or details (as in a work of art) considered as forming a whole

band

n. instrumentalists not including string players

band, dance orchestra, dance band

n. a group of musicians playing popular music for dancing

parliament

n. a legislative assembly in certain countries

conclave

n. a confidential or secret meeting

convention

n. a large formal assembly; "political convention"

gathering, assemblage

n. a group of persons together in one place

session

n. a meeting devoted to a particular activity; "a filming session"; "a gossip session"

harvest, crop

n. a cultivated plant that is grown commercially on a large scale

dismantling, dismantlement, disassembly

n. the act of taking something apart (as a piece of machinery); "Russia and the United States discussed the dismantling of their nuclear weapons"

dismantling, dismantlement, disassembly

n. the act of taking something apart (as a piece of machinery); "Russia and the United States discussed the dismantling of their nuclear weapons"

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