Dilapidation word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "dilapidation" word

[noun] the process of becoming dilapidated
[noun] a state of deterioration due to old age or long use

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\Di*lap`i*da"tion\, n. [L. dilapidatio: cf. F. dilapidation.] 1. The act of dilapidating, or the state of being dilapidated, reduced to decay, partially ruined, or squandered. Tell the people that are relived by the dilapidation of their public estate. --Burke. 2. Ecclesiastical waste; impairing of church property by an incumbent, through neglect or by intention. The business of dilapidations came on between our bishop and the Archibishop of York. --Strype. 3. (Law) The pulling down of a building, or suffering it to fall or be in a state of decay. --Burrill.

Synonyms for dilapidation

decrepitude, ruin

See also: decay | deterioration | impairment |

Related terms: ablation, atomization, bankruptcy, biodegradability, biodegradation, breakage, breakdown, breakup, collapse, corrosion, corruption, crack-up, crippling, crumbling, damage, decay, decomposition, degradability, degradation, destruction, detriment, disablement, disintegration, disjunction, disorganization, disrepair, dissolution, encroachment, erosion, harm, hobbling, hurt, hurting, impairment, incapacitation, incoherence, infringement, injury, inroad, loss, maiming, mayhem, mildew, mischief, mold, mutilation, oxidation, oxidization, ravages of time, resolution, ruination, ruinousness, rust, sabotage, scathe, sickening, spoilage, spoiling, weakening, wear, wear and tear

The fun area, different aproach to word »dilapidation«

Let's analyse "dilapidation" as pure text. This string has Twelve letters in Five syllables and Six vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NOITADIPALID. Average typing speed for these characters is 3360 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.. .. .-.. .- .--. .. -.. .- - .. --- -.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: dilapidation: 9 + 1 + 9 + 1 + 9 + 6 = 35, reduced: 8 . and the final result is Eight.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: dilapidation: 4 + 9 + 3 + 1 + 7 + 9 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 6 + 5 = 60, reduced: 6, and the final result is Six.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (2)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
D (2)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
I (3)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
L (1)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
P (1)	16	Tower	Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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