Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

self-assembly

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.52 in modern English

Syllables: self--assem-bly
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The assembly of a retail product by the customer.

Uncountable

noun

The assembly of a biological or chemical material from a disorganized collection by means of interactions between the components.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swé? Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *selbaz Old English self Old English self- Middle English self- English self- English assembly English self-assembly From self- + assembly.

Usage

Uncountable

Phrases

self-assemble

Frequently Paired Words

self-assemble

Questions

What does self-assembly mean?: The assembly of a retail product by the customer.
Where does self-assembly come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swé? Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *selbaz Old English self Old English self- Middle English self- English self- English assembly English self-assembly From self- + assembly.

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