dismantling

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of taking something apart or disassembling it.

• The process of breaking down complex systems or structures.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with dismantling
ramparts , mantle , fantasies , mantlepiece

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Variants

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dismantle , dismantled , dismantlement , dismantlements , dismantles , dismantling

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Forms

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dismantled, dismantling, disassembled, disassembling

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Etymology

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The word 'dismantle' comes from the Old French 'desmanteler', meaning 'to undress' or 'to strip of arms'. It was later used to describe the process of taking apart military fortifications or disassembling machinery.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the first recorded use of the word 'dismantle' in English was in the year 1422?

2. In the automotive industry, dismantling is often used to describe the process of removing parts from a vehicle for repair or recycling.

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Related Concepts

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1. Demilitarization: The process of rendering weapons or military equipment unusable or harmless.

2. Deconstruction: A philosophical and literary theory that analyzes the underlying structures and assumptions of a text or idea.

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Culture

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In literature, 'dismantling' has been used metaphorically to describe the process of deconstructing complex ideas or breaking down misconceptions. In music, there are songs with titles that include the word 'dismantling' that explore themes of destruction, change, and transformation.

How to Memorize "dismantling"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize taking apart a complex machine, such as a clock, to understand how it works.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'dismantle' with the image of a puzzle being taken apart piece by piece.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Dismantle a Clock' to remember the different steps involved in the process of dismantling.

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