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PREASSEMBLE
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I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they preassemble ... he / she / it preassembles
Past simple: preassembled
Past participle: preassembled
-ing form: preassembling
Sense 1
Meaning:
To manufacture sections of (a building), especially in a factory, so that they can be easily transported to and rapidly assembled on a building site of buildings
Synonyms:
preassemble; prefabricate
Classified under:
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing
Hypernyms (to "preassemble" is one way to...):
create; make; produce (create or manufacture a man-made product)
Domain category:
building; construction (the act of constructing something)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
