ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Disassembly

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /dɪsəˈsɛmbli/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Disassembly is a noun meaning The process of disassembling.

Meaning

The process of disassembling.

More Meanings

  1. (computing, countable) The code generated by a disassembler.

Example Sentences

RUD stands for “rapid unscheduled disassembly” – a fancy way to say “crashed.”
If you can trace back through the disassembly to where the variable is first loaded into a register, you can often discover its value or its address by inspecting that register.
Across spans of millions of years, mountain ranges tear themselves apart through suicidal erosion. But lately, experts warn, the pace of disassembly has accelerated, stoked by the human-made climate crisis.

Word Forms

Synonyms for disassembly

Depending on context, synonyms include dismantling, dismantlement.

Antonyms for disassembly

Common opposites include assembly, reassembly, assemblage, gathering, fabrication.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dismantlement, dismantling, disassemble, teardown, remove, decommissioning.

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