التي في فئةENGLISH - ETYMOLOGY
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English - Etymology
From Latin _obsoletus_ (“worn out, gone out of use”), past participle of _obsolescere_ (“to wear out, fall into disuse, grow old, decay”); see _obsolesce_.
From Latin obsoletus (“worn out, gone out of use”), past participle of obsolescere (“to wear out, fall into disuse, grow old, decay”); see obsolesce.
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English - Pronunciation
* (UK) IPA(key): /ɒbsəˈliːt/
* (US) enPR: äbsəˈlēt, IPA(key): /ɑbsəˈliːt/
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(UK) IPA(key): /ɒbsəˈliːt/
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(US) enPR:
äbsəˈlēt, IPA(key): /ɑbsəˈliːt/
التي في فئةENGLISH - ADJECTIVE
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English - Adjective
OBSOLETE (_comparative_ MORE OBSOLETE, _superlative_ MOST OBSOLETE)
* (of words, equipment, etc.) No longer in use; gone into disuse; disused or neglected (often by preference for something newer, which replaces the subject).
_It is speculated that, within a few years, the Internet's speedy delivery of news worldwide will make newspapers OBSOLETE._
* (biology) Imperfectly developed; not very distinct.
USAGE NOTES
* Nouns to which "obsolete" is often applied: word, phrase, equipment, computer, technology, weapon, machine, law, statute, currency, building, idea, skill, concept, custom, theory, tradition, institution.
SYNONYMS
* (no longer in use): ancient, antiquated, antique, archaic, disused, neglected, old, old-fashioned, out of date
* (in biology: imperfectly developed): abortive, obscure, rudimental
DERIVED TERMS
* obsoleteness
TRANSLATIONS
obsolete (comparative more obsolete, superlative most obsolete)
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(of words, equipment, etc.) No longer in use; gone into disuse; disused or neglected (often by preference for something newer, which replaces the subject).
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It is speculated that, within a few years, the Internet's speedy delivery of news worldwide will make newspapers obsolete.
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(biology) Imperfectly developed; not very distinct.
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Nouns to which "obsolete" is often applied: word, phrase, equipment, computer, technology, weapon, machine, law, statute, currency, building, idea, skill, concept, custom, theory, tradition, institution.
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(no longer in use): ancient, antiquated, antique, archaic, disused, neglected, old, old-fashioned, out of date
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(in biology: imperfectly developed): abortive, obscure, rudimental
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التي في فئةENGLISH - RELATED TERMS
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* obsolesce
* obsolescence
* obsolescent
* obsoletion
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* obsolete in _Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary_, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
* obsolete in _The Century Dictionary_, The Century Co., New York, 1911
* obsolete at _OneLook Dictionary Search_
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