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dilapidation
Definition:
(nou) a state of deterioration due to old age or long use (nou) the process of becoming dilapidated
Phonetic Transcription:
dɪˌlæpɪˈdeɪʃən
Examples:
The characters will encounter rust, dilapidation and ruin everywhere they go.
By the middle of the 20th century it was in a state of advanced dilapidation.
The estate has a reputation for crime, poverty and dilapidation.
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