noun
- plural of demolishment; the act or process of destroying or tearing down a building or structure
- plural of demolishment; the action of destroying or refuting an argument, theory, or belief
Usage: countable noun; formal or technical usage
Usage: countable noun; figurative usage
Examples
- The city approved several demolishments of abandoned warehouses in the downtown district.
- The demolishments of the old stadium made way for a modern sports complex.
- His demolishments of the opposing candidate's claims were swift and effective.
- Environmental reviews delayed the demolishments of the historic buildings.
- The contractor oversaw multiple demolishments across the neighborhood.
- Her logical demolishments of the flawed theory impressed the academic panel.