"teardown" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: teardowns [plural]
Etymology: Deverbal from tear down. Etymology templates: {{deverbal|en|tear down}} Deverbal from tear down Head templates: {{en-noun}} teardown (plural teardowns)
  1. (real estate) A well-maintained structure purchased and torn down to make way for a new structure. Categories (topical): Real estate
    Sense id: en-teardown-en-noun-Ou95p1gj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 42 5 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 55 38 7 Topics: business, real-estate
  2. The process of opening and disassembling a device to inspect, showcase, or refurbish its components. Synonyms: stripdown Translations (The process of opening and disassembling a device to show its components): desmuntatge [masculine] (Catalan), desmontaje [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-teardown-en-noun-XIv~t2hC Categories (other): English deverbals Disambiguation of English deverbals: 31 58 11 Disambiguation of 'The process of opening and disassembling a device to show its components': 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: tearoff, tearout, demo [real-estate, business], demolition [real-estate, business], takedown

Verb [English]

Etymology: Deverbal from tear down. Etymology templates: {{deverbal|en|tear down}} Deverbal from tear down Head templates: {{head|en|verb}} teardown
  1. Misspelling of tear down. Tags: alt-of, misspelling Alternative form of: tear down
    Sense id: en-teardown-en-verb-VsFY6NV7

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