Meaning of the word dilapidation in English
What does dilapidation mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
dilapidation
US /dɪˌlæp.əˈdeɪ.ʃən/
UK /dɪˌlæp.ɪˈdeɪ.ʃən/
Noun
the state or process of falling into decay or being in disrepair
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The old mansion was in a state of severe dilapidation.
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Years of neglect led to the building's rapid dilapidation.
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