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• Erection — E*rec tion, n. [L. erectio: cf. F. [ e]rection.] 1. The act of erecting, or raising upright; the act of constructing, as a building or a wall, or of fitting together the parts of, as a machine; the act of founding or establishing, as a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Building implosion — is a term in use in the controlled demolition industry. It refers to strategically placing explosive material and timing its detonation so that a structure collapses on itself in a matter of seconds minimizing the physical damage to its immediate …   Wikipedia

• building — I (business of assembling) noun aedificatio, amalgamation, architecture, arrangement, assembling, causation, collocation, compilation, composition, compounding, conformation, conjunction, constitution, construction, contriving, craftsmanship,… …   Law dictionary

• erection — index building (structure), development (building), elevation, structure (edifice) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. Wi …   Law dictionary

• erection — mid 15c., establishment; advancement, from L.L. erectionem (nom. erectio), noun of action from pp. stem of erigere (see ERECT (Cf. erect)). Meaning the putting up (of a building, etc.), stiffening of the penis are both from 1590s …   Etymology dictionary

• erection — ► NOUN 1) the action of erecting. 2) a building or other upright structure. 3) an erect state of the penis …   English terms dictionary

• erection — [ē rek′shən, irek′shən] n. 1. an erecting or being erected 2. something erected; structure, building, etc. 3. Physiol. a being or becoming rigid and erect by filling with blood; specif., such a condition of the penis or clitoris …   English World dictionary

• building — [n] constructed dwelling architecture, construction, domicile, edifice, erection, fabric, framework, home, house, hut, pile, superstructure; concepts 439,441 …   New thesaurus

• building construction — Techniques and industry involved in the assembly and erection of structures. Early humans built primarily for shelter, using simple methods. Building materials came from the land, and fabrication was dictated by the limits of the materials and… …   Universalium

• building — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Architectural structure Nouns 1. edifice, structure, construction. See form, production, architecture. 2. house, home, abode. 3. (types of buildings) A frame, prefab, Quonset hut, ranch house, saltbox,… …   English dictionary for students

• Erection — This article is about penile erection. For clitoral erection, see Clitoral erection. For the erection of a building, see Construction. A peni …   Wikipedia