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sub-assembly vs assembly

assembly vs sub-assembly

sub-assembly and assembly both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sub-assembly Yes No No No
assembly Yes No No No
As nouns, assembly is a hypernym of sub-assembly; that is, assembly is a word with a broader meaning than sub-assembly:
  • sub-assembly: a unit assembled separately but designed to fit with other units in a manufactured product
  • assembly: a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit
sub-assembly (noun) assembly (noun)
a unit assembled separately but designed to fit with other units in a manufactured product the social act of assembling
the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery)
a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit
a public facility to meet for open discussion
a unit consisting of components that have been fitted together
a group of persons who are gathered together for a common purpose
Difference between sub-assembly and assembly

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