demolition
Pronunciation: [ˌdɛm.əˈlɪʃ.ən]
Word
Context: “construction”
(noun) the act of taking down buildings or structures. It’s like when you want to build something new, so you have to remove the old buildings first.
Example
The demolition of the old school building made way for a new playground.
Example
The city decided against the demolition of the historic library.
Example
When is the demolition of the abandoned factory scheduled to begin?
Context: “business”
(noun) the process of breaking something apart to remove it, usually in a controlled way. This is important for safety and planning when developing new projects.
Example
The demolition went smoothly, and the new shopping center is now being built.
Example
After the failed plans, there was no demolition of the office building.
Example
What precautions are taken during the demolition process?
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