disrepair
Pronunciation: [ˌdɪs.rɪˈpɛr]
Word
Context: "condition"
(noun) when something, like a building or a piece of equipment, is not taken care of and becomes broken or unusable. It's like when your toys get old and start to fall apart because you haven't fixed them.
Example
The old playground was in disrepair, but the community worked hard to fix it up.
Example
The house is not in disrepair; it looks well-maintained and new.
Example
What happened to the bridge that caused it to fall into disrepair?
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