Grammar:Obsolete

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Obsolete: adj.

1. Of words, equipment, etc, no longer in use; gone into disuse; disused or neglected (often by preference for something newer, which replaces the subject).

Examples

• Accumulator

Usage notes

• To obsolete is often used in technical fields (e.g., computing) to indicate an effort to remove or replace something.

See also

• Deprecated

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