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10 Language-to-English DictionariesDemolition Project
/ˌdɛm.əˈlɪʃ.ən ˈprɒdʒ.ɛkt/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A planned operation to dismantle or destroy a building or structure.
"The city council approved the demolition project to clear the site for a new park." - 2
A specific initiative or plan focused on the removal of a structure, often involving regulatory approvals and safety measures.
"The demolition project required extensive safety assessments before any work could begin."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'demolition' originates from the Latin word 'demoliri', meaning 'to tear down'. 'Project' comes from the Latin 'projectum', meaning 'something thrown forward'. The combination reflects the modern practice of planning and executing the tearing down of structures.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Demolition Project" is said worldwide
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Projet de démolition
Transliteration: proʒɛ də de.moli.sjɔ̃
"Le projet de démolition a été approuvé par la mairie."
Abrissprojekt
Transliteration: ˈapʁɪs pʁoˈjɛkt
"Das Abrissprojekt wurde genehmigt."
Progetto di demolizione
Transliteration: proˈdʒɛtto di demo.liˈtsjone
"Il progetto di demolizione è stato approvato."
Proyecto de demolición
Transliteration: pɾoˈjɛkto ðe ðemo.liˈθjon
"El proyecto de demolición fue aprobado por el ayuntamiento."
Projeto de demolição
Transliteration: pɾoˈʒɛtu dʒi de.mo.liˈsɐ̃w
"O projeto de demolição foi aprovado pela câmara municipal."
ध्वंस परियोजना
Transliteration: dhvaṃs pariyojanā
"ध्वंस परियोजना को मंजूरी मिल गई।"
拆除项目
Transliteration: chāichú xiàngmù
"拆除项目已获得批准。"
철거 프로젝트
Transliteration: cheolgeo peurojekteu
"철거 프로젝트가 승인되었습니다."
解体プロジェクト
Transliteration: Kaitai purojekuto
"解体プロジェクトが承認されました。"
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