assembly routine

noun

UK /əˈsɛmbli ruːˈtiːn/

US /əˈsɛmbli ruːˈtiːn/

A set of steps a computer follows to put a program together.

The programmer wrote an assembly routine to combine the code pieces.

SYNONYMS

assembly program linking routine build routine assembler routine

RELATED WORDS

assembler compiler linker machine code source code

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A repeated set of actions done when putting something together.

The factory workers follow a simple assembly routine for each toy.

3. A short dance or exercise sequence performed by a group.

The students practiced their assembly routine for the school show.

4. A fixed order of steps used in a meeting or gathering.

The club follows a short assembly routine before each vote.