assemblea — meaning in English

English meaning

• Assembly noun A group of people gathered together for a shared purpose, such as a meeting or ceremony.
• congregation noun The group of people gathered for worship at a church, synagogue, mosque, or other place of worship.
• court noun A place where legal cases are heard and judged, or the judge and officials who preside over such cases.
• muster verb To gather or summon up, especially strength, courage, or support.

Senses

assemblea is used for these senses in English:

• assembly A congregation of people in one place for a purpose.
• assembly (politics) A legislative body.
• congregation A gathering of faithful in a temple, church, synagogue, mosque or other place of worship. It can also refer to the people who are present at a devotional service in the building, particularly in contrast to the pastor, minister, imam, rabbi etc. and/or choir, who may be seated apart from the general congregation or lead the service (notably in responsory form).
• court The persons officially assembled under authority of law, at the appropriate time and place, for the administration of justice; an official assembly, legally met together for the transaction of judicial business; a judge or judges sitting for the hearing or trial of cases.
• muster An assemblage or display; a gathering, collection of people or things. [from 14th c.]

Assembly — full definition

1. noun A group of people gathered together for a shared purpose, such as a meeting or ceremony.
2. noun The process of fitting parts together to build something, or the finished product of that process.
3. noun A formal legislative body, especially the lower house in some US state governments.

congregation — full definition

1. noun The group of people gathered for worship at a church, synagogue, mosque, or other place of worship.
2. noun Any large gathering of people or things.

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