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demountable

Meaning of "demountable" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF DEMOUNTABLE

diːˈmaʊntəb əl


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEMOUNTABLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Demountable is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES DEMOUNTABLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Portable building

A portable building, or demountable/transportable building, is a building designed and built to be movable rather than permanently located. A common modern design is sometimes called a modular building, but portable buildings can be different in that they are more often used temporarily and taken away later. Portable buildings have been used since prehistoric times. The most familiar modern type of portable buildings are designed so that one can be carried to or from site on a large lorry and slung on and off by a crane.

Definition of demountable in the English dictionary

The definition of demountable in the dictionary is capable of being demounted.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DEMOUNTABLE

adjustable · augmentable · chantable · citable · collectible · comptable · consultable · contestable · contractible · debateable · detectable · dismountable · documentable · editable · expectable · exportable · extractible · fermentable · forgettable · frequentable

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEMOUNTABLE

demonstratory · demoraliser · demoralisingly · demoralization · demoralize · demoralized · demoralizer · demoralizing · demos · demoscene · Demosthenes · demote · demotic · demoticist · demotion · demotist · demotivate · demotivation · demount

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEMOUNTABLE

able · acceptable · accountable · charitable · comfortable · inevitable · notable · on the table · palatable · portable · printable · profitable · reputable · stable · suitable · table · timetable · uncomfortable · unforgettable · unstable · vegetable

Synonyms and antonyms of demountable in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «demountable» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEMOUNTABLE

Find out the translation of demountable to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of demountable from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «demountable» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

可拆卸
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

desmontable
570 millions of speakers
en

English

demountable
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

अलग करने योग्य
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قابلة للفك
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

съемная
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

desmontável
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

অবতরণিক
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

démontable
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Boleh dibatalkan
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Absetzkipper
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

取り外し可能な
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

착탈식
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Demountable
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thể tháo dỡ
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

பிரித்துக் கட்டக்கூடிய
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

Demountable
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

sökülüp takılabilir
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

smontabile
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

demontowalne
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

знімна
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

demontabil
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αποσυναρμολογούμενες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

uitneembaar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

demonterbar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

demonterbare
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of demountable

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEMOUNTABLE»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of demountable
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about demountable

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEMOUNTABLE»

Discover the use of demountable in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to demountable and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Demountable Storage System
1.2 The numbers and titles of the HTMs in the series are: 54 User manual 55 Windows 56 Partitions 57 lnternal glazing 58 lnternal doorsets 59 lronmongery 60 Ceilings 61 Flooring 62 Demountable storage system 63 Fitted storage system 64 ...
NHS Estates, 2005
2
Popular Science
Showing the equipment needed for a motor-truck demountable-body installation. This arrangement of overhead tracks for handling demountable bodies enabled a St. Louis grocery firm to save $16,500 a year at an initial expense of less than ...
3
Analytical Chemistry for Technicians, Fourth Edition
FIGURE 8.23 (Left) A demountable cell with spacer. (Right) A demountable cell without spacer. Note no drilled holes for the sample and no inlet or outlet ports. Both metal frame plates (front and back) have holes for light to pass. analysis since ...
John Kenkel, 2013
4
PRO 41: International RILEM Symposium on ...
H.W. Reinhardt, G. Weiss Constructions Materials Institute, University of Stuttgart, Germany Abstract Demountable concrete structures are one way of sustainable construction. The design should be such that a completely dry mounting is ...
Norimoto Kashino, Yoshihiko Ohama, 2005
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Standard Catalog of Ford
Front tread: 56 in. Rear tread: 56 in. Tires: (front) 30 x 3 front, (rear) 30 x 3-1/2. 30 x 3-1/2 all around with demountable rims 1919-1925. Chassis after mid-1913 had a longer rear crossmember. Technical: Model T: Planetary transmission.
John Gunnell, 2007
6
Fiber Optic Cabling
The need for demountable connectors was clear in terms of flexibility, repairability and the more obvious need to launch and receive light into and from the fiber. However, the mechanical properties of the demountable connectors such as ...
Barry J. Elliott, Mike Gilmore, 2002
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PRO 14: International RILEM/CIB/ISO Symposium on Integrated ...
OPTIMIZING THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF DEMOUNTABLE BUILDING P. Boedianto and J.C.Walraven TU Delft - Faculty of Civil Engineering; DIOC The Ecological City Rotterdam seweg 139 A, 2628 AL Delft, the Netherlands Abstract  ...
Asko Sarja, 2000
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Materials for Interior Environments
Offices and other facilities with frequent layout changes use demountable partitions to create divisions within larger spaces. Designed to be easily installed and taken apart, demountable partitions provide some, but not a great deal of, sound ...
Corky Binggeli, 2008
9
ADR, Applicable as from 1 January 2007: European Agreement ...
1.6.3.3 Fixed tanks (tank-vehicles), demountable tanks and battery-vehicles which meet the transitional requirements in 1.6.3.1 and 1.6.3.2 may be used until 30 September 1993 for the carriage of the dangerous goods for which they have  ...
‎2006
10
Fundamental Elements of Applied Superconductivity in ...
Heat. leakage. load. Q. 1"(kW-h). (LIA. )ic. m'l. 10.1.3. Demountable. Current. Leads. Demountable current leads usually have conduction-cooled structures with the same optimal design as their conduction-cooled partners, but they must be ...
Yinshun Wang, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEMOUNTABLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term demountable is used in the context of the following news items.
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Mayor backs plan for Widett Circle, even if city loses Olympics bid
The demountable stadium is a novel option under the IOC's Agenda 2020, which has given host cities flexibility in venue choices. Abraham: ... «Boston Globe, Jul 15»
2
Serpentine pavillion design: the psychedelic chrysalis
... due to its better elasticity and capability to withstand cycles of being stressed and de-stressed – a key challenge in the demountable design. «New Civil Engineer, Jul 15»
3
Simon Corbell's vision for costly container courts raises questions
Some temporary structures were used to facilitate the restart of jury trials, but these were of the demountable office variety, rather than steel ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
4
What Makes a Successful Green Star Rated Building?
The Spot also made use of demountable partitions to give flexibility to the space. That means relocating the modules is easy, reducing waste ... «Sourceable, Jul 15»
5
Treatment System Recovers 100% Water Used
Thickeners are steel tank demountable and include six rakes, a dinamic bridge with hydraulic system, gearbox and heavy-duty shaft and a rake ... «Environmental Leader, Jul 15»
6
Here 2Day but sadly not gone 2morrow
... All England Club at nightfall is one of the most richly atmospheric places in Britain, so why film instead in a demountable corporate pavilion? «The Times, Jul 15»
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Video: Construction of RSHP's Jean Prouvé demountable house
The adaptation is based on Jean Prouvé's original plans with the addition of external bathroom and kitchen pods, and a series of service ... «Architects' Journal, Jul 15»
8
Prefab From the 1940s Gets a Sustainable and Modern Makeover
Shortly after World War 2 the French architect Jean Prouvé designed the so-called demountable house, which was to be used as temporary ... «Jetson Green, Jul 15»
9
Cherrybrook Technology High School scores $7m upgrade in state …
The school's principal Gary Johnson said new permanent classrooms would replace demountable structures currently on the site. “We have ... «The Daily Telegraph, Jun 15»
10
'Scramble' to fit kids in classrooms
Are demountable classrooms a good way to deal with an expanding student population? Yes, they're an excellent solution. They work well for ... «Perth Now, Jun 15»
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