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OBSOLETE definition: 1. not in use any more, having been replaced by something newer and better or more fashionable: 2…. Learn more.
- English (US)
OBSOLETE meaning: 1. not in use any more, having been...
- Znaczenie Obsolete, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
OBSOLETE definicja: 1. not in use any more, having been...
- Traditional
OBSOLETE translate: 廢棄的;過時的;淘汰的;老化的. Learn more in the...
- Simplified
OBSOLETE translate: 废弃的;过时的;淘汰的;老化的. Learn more in the...
- English (US)
The meaning of OBSOLETE is no longer in use or no longer useful. How to use obsolete in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Obsolete.
Obsolete definition: no longer in general use; fallen into disuse. See examples of OBSOLETE used in a sentence.
OBSOLETE meaning: 1. not in use any more, having been replaced by something newer and better or more fashionable: 2…. Learn more.
1. no longer in general use; fallen into disuse. an obsolete expression. 2. of a discarded or outmoded type; out of date. an obsolete battleship. 3.(of a linguistic form) no longer in use, esp., out of use for at least the past century. Compare archaic.
Obsolete is from the Latin obsolescere "to fall into disuse," and it is a very handy adjective for anything that is no longer used, from words to factories to computer software to ways of thinking. Something that is obsolete has usually been displaced by a newer, shinier innovation.
ob·so·lete. (ŏb′sə-lēt′, ŏb′sə-lēt′) adj. 1. No longer in use: an obsolete word. 2. Outmoded in design, style, or construction: an obsolete locomotive. 3. Biology Vestigial or rudimentary, especially in comparison with related or ancestral species, as the tailbone of an ape.
