- teardown
- noun Date: 1926 the act or process of disassembling
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teardown
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Teardown — A teardown refers to a process in which a real estate company or individual buys an existing home and then demolishes and replaces it with a new one. Frequently, the new building is larger than the previous one, in an attempt to increase the… … Wikipedia
teardown — /tair down /, n. 1. a taking apart; disassembly. 2. a house or other building that is purchased with the intention of tearing it down and replacing it with another, more expensive structure. [1925 30; n. use of v. phrase tear down] * * * … Universalium
teardown — noun A well maintained structure purchased and torn down to make way for a new structure … Wiktionary
teardown — tear•down [[t]ˈtɛərˌdaʊn[/t]] n. 1) cvb a taking apart; disassembly 2) cvb a house or other building that is purchased with the intention of tearing it down and replacing it with another, more expensive structure • Etymology: 1925–30 … From formal English to slang
teardown — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) Etymology: tear down : disassembly * * * /tair down /, n. 1. a taking apart; disassembly. 2. a house or other building that is purchased with the intention of tearing it down and replacing it with ano … Useful english dictionary
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