reassembly
noun
re·as·sem·bly
(ˌ)rē-ə-ˈsem-blē 
: the act of assembling again : a second or fresh assembly
a reassembly of the cast after 20 years
They wordlessly team up to safely remove 70-year-old bolts, nuts, bumpers, seats and other parts, setting them aside for the eventual reassembly.—
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Mostly, Douglas seems tickled to be chatting with guests from outside his regular booker’s orbit, or participating in Ono’s communal art projects — one of which involves the reassembly, one piece per day, of a broken teacup.
—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Oct. 2024
Consider labeling drawers and hardware to make reassembly easier.
—Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 2 Jan. 2024
Seidenberg built Verizon out of the reassembly of several other regional Bell operating companies–New England Telephone, New York Telephone, and Bell Atlantic with independents GTE and MCI, along with the U.S. business interests of Britain’s Vodaphone.
—Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 24 July 2023
Next-generation sequencing, a method that speeds up this reassembly, was the second big advance.
—James P. Close, Scientific American, 1 Nov. 2020
Fritz Bürki, who sold the Met the first fragments in 1978, was an expert in the reassembly of fractured artifacts.
—Tom Mashberg, New York Times, 19 Apr. 2023
The reassembly of the championship team Sunday at Fenway Park will offer an opportunity to look back 10 years and celebrate an unlikely run to a title that brought immense joy to a city and region.
—Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Apr. 2023
Gavrilo Princip now lies in pieces on a flagstone in Dallas, ready for reassembly.
—Christopher Helman, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2023
For reasons that have been lost to time, Locke appears to have persuaded a state court a few years later to order the reassembly of the eight groups into one operation owned by Locke.
—Carson Kessler, ProPublica, 25 July 2022
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David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Oct. 2024
Consider labeling drawers and hardware to make reassembly easier.
—Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 2 Jan. 2024
Seidenberg built Verizon out of the reassembly of several other regional Bell operating companies–New England Telephone, New York Telephone, and Bell Atlantic with independents GTE and MCI, along with the U.S. business interests of Britain’s Vodaphone.
—Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 24 July 2023
Next-generation sequencing, a method that speeds up this reassembly, was the second big advance.
—James P. Close, Scientific American, 1 Nov. 2020
Fritz Bürki, who sold the Met the first fragments in 1978, was an expert in the reassembly of fractured artifacts.
—Tom Mashberg, New York Times, 19 Apr. 2023
The reassembly of the championship team Sunday at Fenway Park will offer an opportunity to look back 10 years and celebrate an unlikely run to a title that brought immense joy to a city and region.
—Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Apr. 2023
Gavrilo Princip now lies in pieces on a flagstone in Dallas, ready for reassembly.
—Christopher Helman, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2023
For reasons that have been lost to time, Locke appears to have persuaded a state court a few years later to order the reassembly of the eight groups into one operation owned by Locke.
—Carson Kessler, ProPublica, 25 July 2022
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“Reassembly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reassembly. Accessed 19 Nov. 2024.
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