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obsolete

/ɒbˈsteɪt/ adjective · British & US
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What does obsolete mean?

adjective

no longer in use or accepted as valid; out of date or no longer relevant. Having existed in the past but no longer in use or accepted as valid.

Example

"The company's old computer system was becoming obsolete and needed to be replaced."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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