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Noun - Assemblage:

Definition: A group or gathering of items or individuals assembled together.

Example Sentence: The assemblage of books on the shelf covered various genres and authors.

Noun - Dispersal:

Definition: The act of dispersing or scattering items or individuals.

Example Sentence: The dispersal of the crowd after the concert took quite some time.

Noun - Decrease:

Definition: The reduction in the quantity or number of items or individuals.

Example Sentence: The decrease in the collection of stamps saddened the avid philatelist.

Verb - Distribute:

Definition: To divide or hand out items or individuals to various places or people.

Example Sentence: The teacher asked the students to distribute the worksheets among themselves.

Verb - Separate:

Definition: To divide or dissociate items or individuals from a group or cluster.

Example Sentence: She needs to separate the recyclables from the general waste.

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