What does teardown mean?
Teardown means (real estate) A well-maintained structure purchased and torn down to make way for a new structure..
Teardown
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
(real estate) A well-maintained structure purchased and torn down to make way for a new structure..
Definitions by Sense
- (real estate) A well-maintained structure purchased and torn down to make way for a new structure.
- The process of opening and disassembling a device to inspect, showcase, or refurbish its components.
- Misspelling of tear down.
Example Sentences
The downtown redevelopment involved numerous teardowns.
Architect and clients also agreed that a teardown wasn’t an option.
Every new shop manual that our team writes is based on a complete teardown.
Professional teardown reports often cost a few thousand dollars and include component photos, descriptions, comparison tables, and access to an online database of teardown data.
Synonyms for teardown
Antonyms for teardown
Related Words
Word Forms
- teardowns
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for teardown?
Common synonyms include stripdown.
What is the opposite of teardown?
Possible antonyms include build, buildup.
How do you use teardown in a sentence?
The downtown redevelopment involved numerous teardowns.
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