facadectomy

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Synonyms: facetectomy

Antonyms: facetectomy

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|architecture}} The [[retention]] of a [[building]]'s [[facade]] for use in a new [[construction]] after the rest of the original building is [[demolished]].
2. {{lb|en|architecture}} The [[removal]] and [[replacement]] of a [[building]]'s [[facade]].

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