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Dilapidation vs Delapidation - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between dilapidation and delapidation

is that dilapidation is the state of being dilapidated, reduced to decay, partially ruined while delapidation is dated form of dilapidation.

dilapidation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The state of being dilapidated, reduced to decay, partially ruined.
  • (legal) The act of dilapidating, damaging a building or structure through neglect or by intention.
  • (British, legal) Ecclesiastical waste: impairing of church property by an incumbent, through neglect or by intention.

    • Related terms

    * dilapidate * dilapidated * dilapidator

    See also

    * stoning * (wikipedia "dilapidation") ----

    delapidation

    English

    Noun