assembler

/əˈsɛm.bələr/

Definitions

1. noun

A person or device that assembles something, especially a machine or a piece of furniture. Also, a computer program that translates assembly language into machine language.

“The factory worker was the assembler of the car’s engine.”

2. verb

to assemble or put together something, especially a machine or a piece of furniture. Also, to translate assembly language into machine language using a computer program.

“The software will assemble the code and run it.”

Synonyms

  • builder
  • constructor
  • fabricator

Antonyms

  • demolisher
  • disassembler