Definition of demolition Demolition
/dɛˌmʌlɪˈʃʌn/ - [demulishun] - dem•o•li•tion
We found 7 definitions of demolition from 5 different sources.
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What does demolition mean?
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NounPlural: demolitions |
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| demolition - the act of demolishing | ||
| destruction, devastation the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists | ||
| demolition - an event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something | ||
| destruction, wipeout | ||
| ending, conclusion, finish the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme); "I don't like words that have -ism as an ending" | ||
| annihilation, disintegration destruction by annihilating something | ||
| eradication, obliteration the complete destruction of every trace of something | ||
| ravage, depredation (usually plural) a destructive action; "the ravages of time"; "the depredations of age and disease" | ||
| razing, wrecking complete destruction of a building | ||
| ruination, ruin a ruined building; "they explored several Roman ruins" | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- demolition (n.)
The act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying a pile or structure; destruction by violence; utter overthrow; -- opposed to construction; as, the demolition of a house, of military works, of a town, or of hopes.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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demolition
The tearing down of buildings by mechanical means. -
demolition
Destruction of a building.
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🔤- demolition, noun, singular of demolitions.
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