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teardown.

A well-maintained structure purchased and torn down to make way for a new structure.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A well-maintained structure purchased and torn down to make way for a new structure.

    The downtown redevelopment involved numerous teardowns.
  2. The process of opening and disassembling a device to inspect, showcase, or refurbish its components.

    Every new shop manual that our team writes is based on a complete teardown.
Where this word comes from

Deverbal from tear down.

verb
  1. Misspelling of tear down.

    alt-of · misspelling
Where this word comes from

Deverbal from tear down.

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