assembly point

noun

A designated place where people gather (or assemble) for a particular reason.

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Meanings

nounassembly point (plural assembly points)

plural assembly points

  1. A designated place where people gather (or assemble) for a particular reason.

    Instead, travellers are directed to the respective assembly points; this facilitates any last-minute changes in platform arrangements and also frustrates any would-be queue-jumpers.

    1962 April, J. N. Faulkner, “Summer Saturday at Waterloo”, in Modern Railways, page 263
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APA

assembly point. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/assembly%20point

MLA

“assembly point.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/assembly%20point. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “assembly point,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/assembly%20point.

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