reassembly

noun

"reassembly" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“reassembly” is uncommon English (frequency #88,764 among 21,470 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#88,764
frequency rank, English
21,470
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - The process of assembling something again.

Key facts for reassembly
PropertyValue
Headwordreassembly
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters10
Frequency rank#88,764
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “reassembly” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). reassembly lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

reassembly is uncommon English at frequency #88,764 among 21,470 “R” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "The process of assembling something again.".

Zero misspellings are on record for reassembly in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable English patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Etymologically, the entry records: From re- + assembly. The correct English form is reassembly, spelled R-E-A-S-S-E-M-B-L-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    The process of assembling something again.

Etymology

From re- + assembly.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "reassembly"?
"reassembly" is spelled R-E-A-S-S-E-M-B-L-Y.
What does "reassembly" mean?
As a noun, "reassembly" means: The process of assembling something again.
What is the origin of the word "reassembly"?
From re- + assembly. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Using “reassembly”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is R-E-A-S-S-E-M-B-L-Y - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words

Other uncommon English words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list