# reassembled

/ˌɹiəˈsɛmbəɫd/ (US) · /ɹˌiːɐsˈɛmbəld/ (UK) · CEFR B2 · Verb

Source: https://englishreference.com/word/reassembled
Updated: 2026-10-16

## Definition

to put something back together again after it was taken apart. You do this with furniture or machines after cleaning or moving them.

For teachers: past tense and past participle of 'reassemble'; to fit the separated parts of something back together into a complete whole.

## Examples

- He reassembles the chair after cleaning it.
- After moving house, she reassembled the bookshelf in the new living room.
- Once the engineers had cleaned each component, they reassembled the engine with such precision that it ran more quietly than before.

## Usage notes

- Transitive; takes a direct object naming the thing put back together.

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