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dismantling

UK
/dɪsˈmæntlɪŋ/
US
/dɪsˈmæntlɪŋ/

Translations

dismantlingnoun
dismantlings
pl
The dismantling of the old factory took several weeks to complete.
Le démontage de l'ancienne usine a pris plusieurs semaines.
démantèlementPour la suppression progressive d’un système, d’une institution ou d’un dispositif.
Activists called for the dismantling of discriminatory laws.
Les militants ont appelé au démantèlement des lois discriminatoires.
Synonyms
deconstruction
disassembly
breakdown
disintegration
removal
dismantlinggerund / present participle
UK
/dɪsˈmæntlɪŋ/
US
/dɪsˈmæntlɪŋ/
Used attributively before nouns, e.g., "a dismantling crew".
Additional translations
démontageEmploi attributif rendu en français par un complément du nom.
Synonyms
breaking up
undoing
unmaking
decommissioning
disassembling
deconstructing
demolishing
taking apart
dismantleverb

dismantling

Gerund

dismantled
Past Simple
dismantled
Past Participle
dismantling
Gerund
UK
/dɪsˈmæntəl/
US
/dɪsˈmæntəl/
démantelerSens concret ou figuré : supprimer méthodiquement les éléments essentiels de quelque chose.
The new policy aims to dismantle the outdated regulations that hinder innovation.
La nouvelle politique vise à démanteler les réglementations obsolètes qui freinent l’innovation.
démonterSe dit d’un objet, d’une machine ou d’une structure que l’on démonte en éléments séparés.
The workers were instructed to dismantle the old bridge piece by piece.
Les ouvriers ont reçu l’ordre de démonter l’ancien pont pièce par pièce.
Synonyms
disassemble
take apart
strip down
break down
deconstruct
remove
uninstall
Antonyms
assemble
construct
build

Definitions

dismantlingnoun
The process of taking something apart or disassembling it, often to understand its structure or to remove it permanently.
The dismantling of the old factory took several weeks to complete.
The act of gradually or systematically abolishing a system, institution, or arrangement.
Activists called for the dismantling of discriminatory laws.
dismantlinggerund / present participle
Serving to dismantle or used for dismantling.
Specialized dismantling tools were required for the job.
dismantleverb
To take apart or disassemble a structure or machine into its individual components.
The workers were instructed to dismantle the old bridge piece by piece.
To systematically destroy or remove the essential parts of something, often in a metaphorical sense.
The new policy aims to dismantle the outdated regulations that hinder innovation.
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