- to disassemble
- démonter
Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction – materials & technologies, 2nd edition, la Maison du dictionnaire. 2007.
Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction – materials & technologies, 2nd edition, la Maison du dictionnaire. 2007.
disassemble — dis as*sem ble v. t. 1. to take apart; to disconnect the parts of; to convert a whole into its constituent pieces. Syn: dismantle, take apart, break apart, break up. [PJC] 2. (Computers) to convert a computer program in machine language into an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
disassemble — dis as*sem ble v. i. to be able to come apart easily; to be converted into constituent parts; as, the rifle disassembles into small pieces for concealment. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
disassemble — index disable, disjoint Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
disassemble — 1610s, to disperse; see DIS (Cf. dis ) + ASSEMBLE (Cf. assemble). Meaning to take apart is from 1922. Related: Disassembled; disassembling; disassembly … Etymology dictionary
disassemble — see dissemble … Modern English usage
disassemble / dissemble — Disassemble means to take apart. Dissemble means to mislead or deceive , as to dissemble about disassembling the bicycle … Confused words
disassemble / dissemble — Disassemble means to take apart. Dissemble means to mislead or deceive , as to dissemble about disassembling the bicycle … Confused words
disassemble — ☆ disassemble [dis΄ə sem′bəl, dis′ə sem΄bəl] vt. disassembled, disassembling to take apart ☆ disassembly [dis΄ə sem′blē, dis′ə sem΄blē] n … English World dictionary
disassemble — verb Date: 1903 transitive verb to take apart < disassemble a watch > intransitive verb 1. to come apart < the frame disassembles into sections > 2. disperse, scatter … New Collegiate Dictionary
disassemble, dissemble — It would almost have been cheaper to dissemble the factory and move it to Wales (Sunday Times). Actually, no. Unlike dissociate and disassociate, which mean the same thing, dissemble and disassemble have quite separate meanings. Dissemble… … Dictionary of troublesome word
disassemble, dissemble — It would almost have been cheaper to dissemble the factory and move it to Wales (Sunday Times). Actually, no. Unlike dissociate and disassociate, which mean the same thing, dissemble and disassemble have quite separate meanings. Dissemble… … Dictionary of troublesome word