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dilapidation

/dɪˌlæp.ɪˈdeɪ.ʃən/

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noun

/dɪˌlæp.ɪˈdeɪ.ʃən/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее состояние или процесс прихода в упадок, разрушение или негодность.

A noun referring to the state or process of falling into decay, ruin, or disrepair.

uncountable

  1. State of decayC1formal

    The condition of being in a state of disrepair or ruin, especially due to age or neglect.

    ruВетхость

    • The old mansion had fallen into a state of dilapidation.
    • Years of neglect led to the dilapidation of the historic building.
    • The roof showed signs of dilapidation after the storm.

    Synonymsdecaydecrepitudedeteriorationdisrepairruin

    Antonymsmaintenancerenovationrepairrestoration

Forms
  • dilapidations plural form
  • dilapidations' possessive plural form
  • dilapidation's possessive singular form
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