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What is a dilapidation?

What is a dilapidation? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The state of being dilapidated, reduced to decay, partially ruined.
  2. (law) The act of dilapidating, damaging a building or structure through neglect or by intention.
  3. (Britain, law) Ecclesiastical waste: impairing of church property by an incumbent, through neglect or by intention.
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Because they are using the money reserved for dilapidation as rent, what will we have if they trash the flat?
It points out letting a home instead of leaving it empty will lessen vandalism, dilapidation and depreciation of properties.
In unsettling contrast to its meticulously groomed environs, an aura of dilapidation pervades the site.
It is seen as an area of dilapidation with great potential, given the right setting.
Regardless of their antiquity or state of dilapidation, there was a constant demand for such books.
If you purchase three or more books and point out some dilapidation in one, a discount may graciously be awarded.

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