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disassembly

di·sas·sembly

UK/dɪsəˈsɛmbli/ uncommon

noun

1.

the act of taking something apart (as a piece of machinery)

  • “Russia and the United States discussed the dismantling of their nuclear weapons”

Origin

From dis- + assembly.

Phrases

  • disassembly line
  • energetic disassembly
  • rapid unplanned disassembly
  • rapid unscheduled disassembly

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