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teardown

[ tair-doun ]

noun

  1. a taking apart; disassembly.
  2. a house or other building that is purchased with the intention of tearing it down and replacing it with another, more expensive structure.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of teardown1

1925–30; noun use of verb phrase tear down

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Example Sentences

While many purchasers seek to convert the property into a different use, other buyers are looking for a teardown.

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