Definition of Dismantlement

1. Noun. The act of taking something apart (as a piece of machinery). "Russia and the United States discussed the dismantling of their nuclear weapons"

Exact synonyms: Disassembly, Dismantling
Generic synonyms: Activity
Antonyms: Assembly, Assembly
Derivative terms: Dismantle, Dismantle

Definition of Dismantlement

1. Noun. The act of dismantling; disassembly ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dismantlement

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dismantlement

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dismalities
dismality
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dismalness
dismalnesses
dismals
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dismantled
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dismarch
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dismarching
dismarried
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dismarrying
dismask
dismasked
dismasking

Literary usage of Dismantlement

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dismantling the Bomb and Managing the Nuclear Materials (1994)
"Such cost figures probably fall far short of the totals for the comprehensive mission of dismantlement. The total operating budgets for the two sites most ..."

2. Historic Notices: With Topographical and Other Gleanings Descriptive of the by Henry Taylor (1883)
"THE CIVIL WAK—SIEGE AND Dismantlement OF FLINT CASTLE—THE COMMONWEALTH AND RESTORATION. THE unfortunate monarch, CHARLES I., ascended the Throne on the ..."

3. Overcoming Impediments to U.S.-Russian Cooperation on Nuclear by National Research Council (U.S.), ebrary, Inc, Rossiĭskai︠a︡ akademii︠a︡ nauk, Security Development, and Cooperation, Policy and Global Affairs (2004)
"Among engineering operations related to dismantlement, some participants noted that those dealing with unloading, storage, transportation, and reprocessing ..."

4. Alaskas North Slope: Requirements for Restoring Lands After Oil Production by Barry T. Hill, Jim Yeager (2003)
"Responsibility for regulating and overseeing the dismantlement and removal of this infrastructure and restoring the land on which it was built will be the ..."

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