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Meaning of "demolition squad" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DEMOLITION SQUAD

demolition squad  [ˌdeməˈlɪʃən skwɒd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEMOLITION SQUAD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Demolition squad is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DEMOLITION SQUAD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of demolition squad in the English dictionary

The definition of demolition squad in the dictionary is a group of demolishers.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DEMOLITION SQUAD


Awadh
əˈwɒd
godsquad
ˈɡɒdˌskwɒd
quad
kwɒd
quod
kwɒd
squad
skwɒd
swad
swɒd
tightwad
ˈtaɪtˌwɒd
wad
wɒd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEMOLITION SQUAD

demographist
demography
demoiselle
demoiselle crane
demolish
demolisher
demolishment
demolition
demolition area
demolition derby
demolition work
demolition worker
demolition zone
demolitionist
demolitions
demology
demon
demoness
demonetarisation
demonetarise

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEMOLITION SQUAD

bunco squad
Crime Squad
death squad
drug squad
drugs squad
firing squad
flying squad
Fraud Squad
hit squad
Murder Squad
Narcotics Squad
Obscene Publications Squad
riot squad
snatch squad
vice squad

Synonyms and antonyms of demolition squad in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «demolition squad» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEMOLITION SQUAD

Find out the translation of demolition squad to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of demolition squad from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «demolition squad» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

拆迁队
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

equipo de demolición
570 millions of speakers

English

demolition squad
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

तोड़फोड़ दस्ते
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فرقة الهدم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

снос команды
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

esquadrão de demolição
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ধ্বংসাত্মক দল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

équipe de démolition
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Skuad perobohan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sprengkommando
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

解体班
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

철거 팀
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Regu pembongkaran
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đội phá hủy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இடிப்பு குழு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नाशिक दल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yıkım ekibi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

squadra di demolizione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

rozbiórki skład
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

знесення команди
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

echipa de demolare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ομάδα κατεδάφισης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sloping span
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rivning truppen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

riving troppen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of demolition squad

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEMOLITION SQUAD»

The term «demolition squad» is normally little used and occupies the 119.499 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DEMOLITION SQUAD» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «demolition squad» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «demolition squad» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about demolition squad

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEMOLITION SQUAD»

Discover the use of demolition squad in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to demolition squad and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Challenges for a Mega City: Delhi, a Planned City with ...
The mobile demolition squad of the DDA therefore could not work independently of the local police. This mobile demolition squad was on DDA's payroll. The practice of keeping mobile demolition squad was discontinued. When again after a ...
U. S. Jolly, 2010
2
The Payyoli Pendant: A Tantric-Techno Tale
The demolition squad may appear anytime. Not necessary, she argued to herself, they were supposed to come last Saturday itself and Harani's mother had packed their belongings in the same cardboard boxes, ready for the road. But no ...
Mohan Narayanan, 2011
3
Shanghai Gone: Domicide and Defiance in a Chinese Megacity
See also demolition squad; detention; domicide; East Eight Lots; housing policy and regulation; Lincoln Lane; urban renewal; Zhou Youlan “Demolition and Relocation Is Gold,” 151, 207 demolition squad: arson by, 11, 135; evictions by, 25, 64 ...
Qin Shao, 2013
4
Shut Up and Give Me the Mic
Our CTA booking agent, Kevin Brenner, started calling us the Demolition Squad because no matter whom he booked us to open up for, we ultimately would dominate, steal their crowd, and blow them away. Soon no hands wanted us to open ...
Dee Snider, 2013
5
Dispensing Justice: Nova Genesis World #1
Before we could turn away from the monitor, the Demolition Squad had pried open the armored car's back door like it was a cheap tin roof. A red-and-blue supersuited figure with a golden exoskeleton and an equally golden full-face mask ...
‎2011
6
The Spy Worker: 1942 ? 1946
Although the people we mixed withinthe barracks werenot the oneswe were withon the mission, they were the remaining underwater demolition squad waiting for their next mission. The agents usually knew when itwas time to leave on their ...
John M. Makie, 2009
7
Prabhupada: Your Ever Well-Wisher
temple and who in turn phoned the local ward office that had sent out the demolition squad. The ward office sent a man to stop the demolition. The officer arrived around two p.m., just as the demolition squad had cut through the last pillars and ...
Satsvarūpa Dāsa Gosvāmī, 2003
8
Elie Kedourie, CBE, FBA 1926-1992: History, Philosophy, Politics
An anonymous reviewer of The Chatham House Version stated that Elie Kedourie was a 'Zionist historian' and 'a leading member of the Zionist demolition squad'. Elie replied: 'I am puzzled to know what a Zionist historian is and why the  ...
Sylvie Kedourie, 2014
9
Popular Science
SNAP-ON NOSE PREVENTS SNAGGING WHEN TORPEDO IS PUSHED THROUGH BARBED WIRE V DEMOLITION SQUAD WATCHES. UNDER COVER OF NIGHT, WHILE THEIR BANGALORE TORPEDO BLASTS A BREACH THROUGH ...
10
Short Stories: A Single Author Collection of 27 Short Stories
At about that time, the prison hospital exploded and it continued to blow, and it burned and blew again as materials set by the demolition squad and the barrels of gases and ether and the thick oils ignited. When the fuel storage system under  ...
Byron R. Bowen, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEMOLITION SQUAD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term demolition squad is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Temple trouble for Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje
Gupta said that demolition was done with no planning and priests were hounded by the demolition squad. "There is a process of temple shifting ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
2
Haryana files plea to drop case of rioting against Gurgaon MLA
Though I visited the spot when the demolition squad had come in March 2011 but when the rioting began, I had left the spot. Still a case was ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
3
Don't Be Stupid, Nii Lante!
... only to be met with a heavily equipped demolition squad from the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) poised to pulling down his house? «GhanaWeb, Jul 15»
4
Ashes: How Steve Smith can be a One-Man Demolition Squad
Steve Smith has the runs and reputation to become England's No. 1 enemy in The Ashes. And while acknowledging the prowess of enemies in ... «NDTVSports.com, Jul 15»
5
Hoble's illegal structures demolished
The deputy collector's staff along with the demolition squad comprising a JCB, moved in to demolish two illegal structures at the site that also ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
6
Old Quepem post office demolished
"Why is a demolition squad and a JCB needed, QMC has more than 100 labourers and the building is small?" said Panchwadkar. Chief officer ... «Times of India, Jun 15»
7
Quepem municipal council demolishes old post office
When the postal authorities did not reply, QMC razed the structure with the help of a JCB and demolition squad. The Deputy Collector Shankar ... «Oherald, Jun 15»
8
Violations along Majorda a few, but not far between
A demolition squad comprising South Goa deputy collector, mamlatdar and others went to demolish this structure but were informed by the ... «Times of India, Jun 15»
9
NMC anti-encroachment squad could not demolish Dhavan …
... to its pavilion. After the demolition squad left the place, Joshi-brothers said that they would soon approach the court of law to seek justice. «Nagpur Today, Jun 15»
10
Govt demolishes 50 shanties on Baina beach
Additional collector Roncon Pereira, who headed the demolition squad, said, "one cannot fight a single case in two courts." Therefore, residents ... «Times of India, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Demolition squad [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/demolition-squad>. Apr 2024 ».
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