obsolete ob·so·lete adj

obsolete ob·so·lete adj
['ɒbsəˌliːt]
obsoleto (-a), in disuso, (word) desueto (-a)

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  • obsolete — ob•so•lete [[t]ˌɒb səˈlit, ˈɒb səˌlit[/t]] adj. v. let•ed, let•ing 1) no longer in general use: obsolete customs[/ex] 2) of a discarded or outmoded type: an obsolete battleship[/ex] 3) ling. (of a linguistic form) no longer in use, esp., out of… …   From formal English to slang

  • obsolete — ob|so|lete [ˈɔbsəli:t US ˌa:bsəˈli:t] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of obsolescere to grow old, become disused ] no longer useful, because something newer and better has been invented →↑out of date ▪ obsolete weapons ▪… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • obsolete — ob·so·lete .äb sə lēt, äb sə . adj no longer active or distinct <obsolete cases of infection> <obsolete pulmonary lesions> …   Medical dictionary

  • obsolete — ob·so·lete || É‘bsÉ™lɪːt /É’b adj. ancient, archaic; no longer in use, outdated; disappearing; useless …   English contemporary dictionary

  • ob´so|lete|ness — ob|so|lete «OB suh leet», adjective, verb, let|ed, let|ing. –adj. 1. no longer in use: »obsolete methods. Bowing to greet a lady is now an obsolete custom. Wooden warships are obsolete. Abbr: obs. SYNONYM(S): disused …   Useful english dictionary

  • ob´so|lete|ly — ob|so|lete «OB suh leet», adjective, verb, let|ed, let|ing. –adj. 1. no longer in use: »obsolete methods. Bowing to greet a lady is now an obsolete custom. Wooden warships are obsolete. Abbr: obs. SYNONYM(S): disused …   Useful english dictionary

  • ob|so|lete — «OB suh leet», adjective, verb, let|ed, let|ing. –adj. 1. no longer in use: »obsolete methods. Bowing to greet a lady is now an obsolete custom. Wooden warships are obsolete. Abbr: obs. SYNONYM(S): disused …   Useful english dictionary

  • ob·so·lete — /ˌɑːbsəˈliːt/ adj 1 : no longer used because something newer exists obsolete [=outdated] computers The system was made/rendered obsolete by their invention. : replaced by something newer obsolete mills and factories …   Useful english dictionary

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