The difference between Assembly and Bishop
When used as nouns, assembly means a set of pieces that work together in unison as a mechanism or device, whereas bishop means an overseer of congregations: either any such overseer, generally speaking, or (in eastern orthodoxy, catholicism, anglicanism, etc.) an official in the church hierarchy (actively or nominally) governing a diocese, supervising the church's priests, deacons, and property in its territory. a similar official or chief priest in another religion. any watchman, inspector, or overlooker. the holder of the greek or roman position of , supervisor over the public dole of grain, etc. the chief of the festival of fools or st. nicholas day.
Bishop is also verb with the meaning: to act as a bishop, to perform the duties of a bishop, especially to confirm another's membership in the church. to confirm (in its other senses).
check bellow for the other definitions of Assembly and Bishop
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Assembly as a noun:
A set of pieces that work together in unison as a mechanism or device.
Examples:
"In order to change the bearing, you must first remove the gearbox assembly."
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Assembly as a noun:
The act of putting together a set of pieces, fragments, or elements.
Examples:
"instructions for assembly"
"assembly line"
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Assembly as a noun:
A congregation of people in one place for a purpose.
Examples:
"school assembly"
"freedom of assembly"
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Assembly as a noun:
A legislative body.
Examples:
"the w General Assembly General Assembly of the [[United Nations]]"
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Assembly as a noun (military):
A beat of the drum or sound of the bugle as a signal to troops to assemble.
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Assembly as a noun (computing):
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Assembly as a noun (computing):
In Microsoft .NET, a building block of an application, similar to a DLL, but containing both executable code and information normally found in a DLL's type library. The type library information in an assembly, called a manifest, describes public functions, data, classes, and version information.
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Bishop as a noun (Christianity):
An overseer of congregations: either any such overseer, generally speaking, or (in Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Anglicanism, etc.) an official in the church hierarchy (actively or nominally) governing a diocese, supervising the church's priests, deacons, and property in its territory. A similar official or chief priest in another religion. Any watchman, inspector, or overlooker. The holder of the Greek or Roman position of , supervisor over the public dole of grain, etc. The chief of the Festival of Fools or St. Nicholas Day.
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Bishop as a noun (chess):
The chess piece denoted ♗ or ♝ which moves along diagonal lines and developed from the shatranj alfil ("elephant") and was originally known as the aufil or archer in English.
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Bishop as a noun:
Any of various African birds of the genus Euplectes; a kind of weaverbird closely related to the widowbirds.
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Bishop as a noun (dialectal):
A ladybug or ladybird, beetles of the family Coccinellidae.
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Bishop as a noun (alcoholic beverages):
A sweet drink made from wine, usually with oranges, lemons, and sugar; mulled and spiced port.
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Bishop as a noun (US, archaic):
A bustle.
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Bishop as a noun (UK, dialectal, archaic):
A children's smock or pinafore.
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Bishop as a verb (Christianity):
To act as a bishop, to perform the duties of a bishop, especially to confirm another's membership in the church. To confirm (in its other senses).
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Bishop as a verb (Christianity):
To make a bishop.
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Bishop as a verb (Christianity, rare):
To provide with bishops.
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Bishop as a verb (UK, dialectal):
To permit food (especially milk) to burn while cooking (from bishops' role in the inquisition or as mentioned in the quotation below, of horses).
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Bishop as a verb (by extension, of, _, horses):
To make a horse seem younger, particularly by manipulation of its teeth.
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Bishop as a verb (UK, colloquial, obsolete):
To murder by drowning.
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- bishop vs cathedral
- bishop vs catholicon
- bishop vs sobor
- bishop vs catholicos
- bishop vs patriarch
- bishop vs pope
- archbishop vs bishop
- bishop vs cardinal
- bishop vs eparch
- bishop vs exarch
- bishop vs metropolitan
- bishop vs metropolitan bishop
- bishop vs primate
- bishop vs coadjutor bishop
- auxiliary bishop vs bishop
- bishop vs bugia
- bishop vs cathedra
- bishop vs crozier
- bishop vs epigonation
- bishop vs maniple
- bishop vs panagia
- bishop vs zone
- alb vs bishop
- amice vs bishop
- biretta vs bishop
- bishop vs buskins
- bishop vs cappa magna
- bishop vs cassock
- bishop vs chasuble
- bishop vs cope
- bishop vs dalmatic
- bishop vs epimanikia
- bishop vs mitre
- bishop vs phelonion
- bishop vs rochet
- bishop vs sakkos
- bishop vs sticharion
- bishop vs stole
- bishop vs tunicle
- bishop vs vestments
- bishop vs zucchetto
- bishop vs ordinary
- bishop vs hierarch
- bishop vs consecrator
- bishop vs college
- bishop vs synod
- bishop vs conference
- assembly vs bishop
- bishop vs sobor
- bishop vs synod
- bishop vs council
- bishop vs conciliabule
- bishop vs conciliabulum
- bishop vs college
- bishop vs conclave