dilapidation

Meaning of dilapidation

noun
  1. The state of being dilapidated, reduced to decay, partially ruined.
  2. The act of dilapidating, damaging a building or structure through neglect or intentionally.
  3. Ecclesiastical waste: impairing of church property by an incumbent, through neglect or intentionally.
  4. (in the plural) Money paid at the end of an incumbency by the incumbent or his heirs for the purpose of putting the parsonage etc. in good repair for the succeeding incumbent.

Information about dilapidation

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of dilapidation is: dilapidations.
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Hyphenation of dilapidation

di-lap-i-da-tion

  • It consists of 5 syllables and 12 chars.
  • dilapidation is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables

dilapidation synonyms

Meaning decrepitude:

decrepitude

Meaning ruin:

ruin

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