Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun An assembled unit forming a component to be incorporated into a larger assembly.

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  • noun An assembly that is assembled with others to form a larger assembly

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Examples

  • This message appears when you attempt to change an attribute (visibility, enabled state, etc) of a component that is in a lower subassembly, which is governed by its own Design View

    All Discussion Groups: Message List - root 2010

  • It costs a lot to tool up for all kind of subassembly and expertise these days.

    Sound Politics: Boeing Ascendant, Airbus Reeling 2006

  • (LCD) business, which requires value-added services such as subassembly build and LCD modification to change brightness and viewing angles.

    Purchasing - Top Stories 2010

  • The panel layout symbol might appear the same no matter what optional "subassembly" parts might be added.

    All Discussion Groups: Message List - root 2010

  • The panel layout symbol might appear the same no matter what optional "subassembly" parts might be added.

    All Discussion Groups: Message List - root 2010

  • (LCD) business, which requires value-added services such as subassembly build and LCD modification to change brightness and viewing angles.

    Purchasing - Top Stories 2010

  • To gain the desired result you will need to remove constrains existing between the subassembly which is going to be rotated and components of the parent assembly.

    All Discussion Groups: Message List - root 2009

  • With very popular models like the 870 or the 10/22, you can find videos that will show you how to take almost any subassembly of the gun down to the molecular level, then put it back together again.

    YouTube Advice 2009

  • The conference held by Andre Vyshinsky last week in Karlsbad served to induce representatives of the East to supply the Eastern zone with raw materials, semifinished products/subassembly, and food.

    Daring Young Men RICHARD REEVES 2010

  • This small compact nuclear-energy Iridium cell is located approximately where a human's heart would be and is shielded in a case-hardened subassembly inside the triple armored hyperalloy torso. [citation needed]

    Roland Kickinger Filling in for Schwarzenegger in Terminator Salvation « FirstShowing.net 2008

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