Disassemble

B2 16+

Pronunciation: /dɪs.əˈsɛmbəl/

Definitions of disassemble

verb to take apart or dismantle

Example Sentences

A1 I can disassemble the puzzle and put it back together.

A2 She learned how to disassemble the bike for maintenance.

B1 The technician will disassemble the computer to repair the faulty part.

B2 It took hours to disassemble the engine and identify the problem.

C1 The team of experts was able to disassemble the complex machinery with precision.

C2 He has a talent for disassembling intricate devices and reassembling them flawlessly.

Examples of disassemble in a Sentence

formal The technician will disassemble the machine to identify the issue.

informal I'm going to disassemble this old computer and see if I can salvage any parts.

slang Let's disassemble this IKEA furniture and put it back together in a more creative way.

figurative Sometimes we need to disassemble our thoughts and beliefs to understand ourselves better.

Grammatical Forms of disassemble

past tense

disassembled

plural

disassembles

comparative

more disassembled

superlative

most disassembled

present tense

disassembles

future tense

will disassemble

perfect tense

has disassembled

continuous tense

is disassembling

singular

disassembles

positive degree

disassemble

infinitive

to disassemble

gerund

disassembling

participle

disassembling

Origin and Evolution of disassemble

First Known Use: 1592 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'disassemble' originated from the combination of the prefix 'dis-' meaning 'apart' or 'away' and the word 'assemble' meaning 'to put together'.
Evolution of the word: Originally used in the late 16th century to refer to the act of taking something apart or dismantling it. Over time, the word has continued to be used in the same context but has also expanded to include the idea of breaking down complex systems or structures into smaller components.