<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>an act or instance of demolishing.</li><li>the state of being demolished; destruction.</li><li>destruction or demolishment by explosives.</li><li>demolitions, explosives, especially as used in war.</li></ul><p><strong>Adjective</strong></p><ul><li>of, relating to, or working with explosives: A demolition squad attempted to blow up the bridge before the enemy captured it.</li><li>of or relating to tearing down or demolishing: Demolition work had begun on the old building.</li></ul>