disassemblagen.
/ˌdɪsəˈsɛmblɪdʒ/, U.S. /ˌdɪsəˈsɛmblɪdʒ/ The action or process of taking something apart; (also) an instance of this. Cf. disassembly n.
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the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or breaking up into constituent parts > [noun] > taking apart
unknittingc1384
unstriking1567
jointing1591
disassembly1894
disassemblage1899
strip-down1950
1899 Notes Naval Progr. (U.S. Office Naval Intelligence: Gen. Information Ser. No. 18) 13 Canvas boats permitting disassemblage and stowage below will be tested.
1919 Pop. Mech. Mar. 391/1 The savings..have been effected by abandoning progressive disassemblage and also by demounting the front and rear axles.
1944 Port Arthur (Texas) News 18 May 15/4 It requires complete disassemblage of the weapon and the cautious wiping of each individual part.
1986 Los Angeles Times 23 Nov. 4/1 The clothes I dance in have to allow me to make quick assemblages and disassemblages of imagery.
2014 Jrnl. Lat. Amer. Geogr. 13 149 The sites historically associated with these linkages have ruptured and are now subject to a steady process of disassemblage.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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