musters 1 of 2

noun

Definition of mustersnext
plural of muster
1
as in assemblies
a body of people come together in one place a muster of concerned citizens

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2
as in clusters
a number of things considered as a unit considering the muster of suggestions that were submitted for "word of the year"

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musters

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of muster
1
as in organizes
to assemble and make ready for action a command to muster the troops

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2
as in summons
to bring together in assembly by or as if by command all the supporters that I could muster for the fund-raising campaign

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3
as in contains
to be made up of the corps of regular wine drinkers musters only about 10% of the population

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for musters
  1. assemblies
  2. summons
  3. contains
  4. conferences
  5. comprises
  6. assemblages
  7. assembles
  8. includes
Noun
  • But the guidelines also warn against assemblies.
    Max Kutner, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Boeing has stated China has a component role on every current Boeing commercial airplane model — the 737, 747, 767, 777 and 787 Dreamliner; and that more than 10,000 Boeing airplanes currently fly throughout the world with parts and assemblies built in China.
    Shimite Obialo, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of assemblies
Verb
  • Gibbs will be summonsed to Boston Municipal Court for a litany of charges.
    Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 6 May 2024
  • In November 2023, Ivanka Trump was summonsed to the New York State Supreme Court to testify against her father, Donald Trump, in a civil real estate fraud trial.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 13 Sep. 2024
Definition of summons
Verb
  • But the problem, experts say, is that sewage today contains a host of chemicals, including PFAS, generated by businesses, factories and homes.
    Hiroko Tabuchi, New York Times, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Products, like Latisse—which contains an ingredient called Prostaglandin—were specially formulated to help lashes grow long.
    Lorena Meouchi, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2024
Definition of contains
Noun
  • The plan will rely on whether leadership can keep the House and Senate Republican conferences together.
    Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Both sides enter at seventh place in their respective conferences.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
Definition of conferences
Verb
  • It’s been tough to look at who comprises the Penguins’ bottom-six forwards and not conclude that Puljujärvi belongs in the lineup.
    Rob Rossi, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
  • The two-story home, being sold furnished, comprises two wings connected by an airy hallway.
    Roxana Popescu, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
Definition of comprises
Noun
  • Dial created works in a variety of modes, from allegorical paintings to massive assemblages.
    Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Fabric scraps, the netting from bags that may have once held tangerines—all this stuff Jackson synthesized into a whole that owes nothing to Rauschenberg’s assemblages or to the Arte Povera movement but grew out of the art of making do.
    Hilton Als, The New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2024
Definition of assemblages
Verb
  • Apple also assembles the majority of iPhones, iPads and MacBooks and other accessories in China (in Shenzhen, Chengdu, and Zhengzhou), through its contract manufacturing partner, Foxconn.
    Shimite Obialo, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
  • In this Christmas caper, fifth-grader Andy (Winslow Fegley) assembles a group of talented youngsters to game Santa’s system and prove that naughty is in the eye of the beholder.
    Sezín Devi Koehler, EW.com, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of assembles
Verb
  • That $17 million tab includes spending on road, sewer and water improvements to make the site available for other development.
    Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Almost every shot includes something for fans of the games to recognize, from Nuka-Cola bottles to Assaultron robot frames to Vault Boy bobbleheads.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 24 Dec. 2024
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