DEMOLITION


Meaning of DEMOLITION in English

[ ˌdɛmə'lɪʃ(ə)n ]

■ noun the action or process of demolishing or being demolished.

Derivatives

~ist noun

Origin

C16: via Fr. from L. demolitio(n-) , from demoliri (see demolish ).

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