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Word: Obsolete
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 16th century: from Latin obsoletus ‘grown old, worn out’, past participle of obsolescere ‘fall into disuse’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɒbsəliːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
cause (a product or idea) to become obsolete by replacing it with something new
Short Definition:cause product or idea to become obsolete by replacing it with something new
Examples:- we're trying to stimulate the business by obsoleting last year's designs
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