Meaning of the word decrepit in English

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decrepit

US /dɪˈkrep.ɪt/
UK /dɪˈkrep.ɪt/
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Adjective

1.

elderly and infirm; worn out or ruined because of age or neglect

Example:
The decrepit building was finally demolished.
A decrepit old man sat on the park bench.
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