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Meaning of "demolition work" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DEMOLITION WORK

demolition work  [ˌdeməˈlɪʃən wɜːk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEMOLITION WORK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Demolition work 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 WORK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of demolition work in the English dictionary

The definition of demolition work in the dictionary is the work of knocking down buildings.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DEMOLITION WORK


artwork
ˈɑːtˌwɜːk
bodywork
ˈbɒdɪˌwɜːk
clockwork
ˈklɒkˌwɜːk
coursework
ˈkɔːsˌwɜːk
fieldwork
ˈfiːldˌwɜːk
firework
ˈfaɪəˌwɜːk
framework
ˈfreɪmˌwɜːk
groundwork
ˈɡraʊndˌwɜːk
homework
ˈhəʊmˌwɜːk
housework
ˈhaʊsˌwɜːk
needlework
ˈniːdəlˌwɜːk
network
ˈnɛtˌwɜːk
paperwork
ˈpeɪpəˌwɜːk
patchwork
ˈpætʃˌwɜːk
rework
riːˈwɜːk
teamwork
ˈtiːmˌwɜːk
waxwork
ˈwæksˌwɜːk
wickerwork
ˈwɪkəˌwɜːk
woodwork
ˈwʊdˌwɜːk
work
wɜːk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEMOLITION WORK

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

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEMOLITION WORK

all in a day´s work
at work
charity work
contract work
course work
detective work
dirty work
field work
group work
life´s work
maid of all work
neural network
office work
out of work
outside work
police work
research work
rough work
social work
voluntary work
welfare work

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

SYNONYMS

Translation of «demolition work» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEMOLITION WORK

Find out the translation of demolition work to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of demolition work 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 work» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

拆迁工作
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

trabajos de demolición
570 millions of speakers

English

demolition work
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

विध्वंस काम
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أعمال الهدم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

снос
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

trabalhos de demolição
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ধ্বংসকরণ কাজ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

travaux de démolition
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kerja perobohan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Abbrucharbeiten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

解体工事
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

철거 작업
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Demolition work
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

công việc phá dỡ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இடிப்பு வேலை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विध्वंस काम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yıkım işi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lavori di demolizione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

prace rozbiórkowe
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

знесення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lucrările de demolare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εργασίες κατεδάφισης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sloping werk
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rivningsarbete
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rivningsarbeid
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of demolition work

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEMOLITION WORK»

The term «demolition work» is normally little used and occupies the 114.700 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DEMOLITION WORK» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «demolition work» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «demolition work» 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 work

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEMOLITION WORK»

Discover the use of demolition work in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to demolition work and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Demolition: Practices, Technology, and Management
Covered in the book is the full range of technical and management issues encountered by the demolition contractor and those who hire demolition contractors.
Richard J. Diven, Mark Shaurette, 2010
2
Architectural Graphic Standards
PREPARATION FOR DEMOLITION Minor demolition work requires conducting an intensive field survey of all existing conditions. The architect should survey existing conditions and correlate new construction requirements to determine the  ...
Andy Pressman, American Institute of Architects, 2007
3
Introduction to Health and Safety at Work
The management of demolition work is controlled by the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (see the next section of this chapter). The principal hazards associated with demolition work are: n falls from height or on the same ...
Phil Hughes, Ed Ferrett, 2011
4
Estimating Building Costs
Site preparation is the first construction activity that can take place on a site, and may involve demolition work, but will typically consist of site clearing, tree removal, and topsoil stripping. Such site preparation prepares the site for subsequent ...
Calin M. Popescu, Kan Phaobunjong, Nuntapong Ovararin, 2003
5
Brickwork
trict in which the demolition work is to be done. Every precaution must be taken to safeguard adjoining properties and to ensure the safety and welfare of people living in them. In addition to this, fires must be dampened down at the end of each  ...
W. G. Nash, 1990
6
Structural & Construction Conf
To produce a checklist of issues to consider in managing Health and Safety incidence on refurbishment projects involving demolition work, and also to identify areas where guidance should be provided. - To make recommendations for further ...
Franco Bontempi, 2003
7
Construction Safety Handbook
Obviously not everyone engaged in demolition work will understand the structural significance of the various component parts he has to demolish and therefore demolition workers will need close supervision and guidance from someone ...
V. J. Davies, K. Tomasin, 1996
8
Demolition and Reuse of Concrete and Masonry: Proceedings of ...
Demolition system with non-explosive demolition agent possesses many advantages that is able to use for the demolition work of restricted condition ( narrow space, limited demolition) etc. So, non- explosive demolition agent has been ...
E.K. Lauritzen, 2004
9
Introduction to International Health and Safety at Work
The principal hazards associated with demolition work are: falls from height or on the same level; falling debris; premature collapse of the structure being demolished; dust and fumes; the silting up of drainage systems by dust; the problems ...
Phil Hughes, Phil Hughes, Msc, Ed Ferrett, 2010
10
Introduction to Health and Safety in Construction
Under Construction Design and Management Regulations (CDM) 2007 all demolition work requires a written plan to show how danger will be prevented. See Chapter 18 (18.11) and Chapter 6 for more details. If a demolition project is well ...
Phil Hughes, Ed Ferrett, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEMOLITION WORK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term demolition work is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Demolition Work: 297 Closed at Huntington Road
Be on the lookout if you're driving near the 287 Huntington Road exit. Demolition work has started on the bridge crossing over 287 in Wichita ... «KFDX, Jul 15»
2
Town Centre demolition work to start this month
MAJOR demolition work in Swindon town centre to pave the way for its continuing multi-million pound regeneration begins this month, and will ... «This Is Wiltshire, Jul 15»
3
Demolition Work To Begin on 287, Huntington Road Exit
Be on the lookout if you're driving near the 287 Huntington Road exit. Demolition work has started on the bridge crossing over 287 in Wichita ... «KFDX, Jul 15»
4
Harrisburg resident pushes back after demolition crew starts working …
Demolition Work At Site Of Bertolino Builing In Harrisburg BWB crews began working at 5:30 a.m. recently at the work site at Seventh and Reily ... «PennLive.com, Jul 15»
5
Demolition Work To Close Part of 287
Beginning Wednesday morning, demolition work to the Huntington Bridge will close part of U.S. Highway 287. The closure will affect drivers ... «KAUZ-TV, Jul 15»
6
Greerton Library demolition work to begin
Tauranga City Council project manager Helmut Marko said Marra Construction will begin preparing the site for demolition from Monday. «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
7
Demolition work begins on destroyed GE building (Video)
Kim Freeman, manager of global public relations for GE Appliances, said in a statement that the demolition work began last week and is ... «Louisville Business First, Jul 15»
8
Interior demolition authorized for first six floors of Starks Building
Louisville-based Bosse Mattingly Constructors Inc. is the contractor listed for the demolition work and is the general contractor for the project. «Louisville Business First, Jul 15»
9
Demolition work begins at Penwortham landmark
The 1930's building sold for £350,000 in 2013 as part of a cost-cutting initiative by Lancashire's Police and Crime Commissioner. It was bought ... «Lancashire Evening Post, Jul 15»
10
Demolition work begins on homes near Robins Air Force Base
Demolition work begins on homes near Robins Air Force Base July 05, 2015 05:17 EDT. MACON, Ga. (AP) -- Workers have started demolishing about a dozen ... «WTVC, Jul 15»

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