obsolescent
/ˌɒbsəˈlesnt/adjective
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formal
becoming old-fashioned and no longer useful
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- obsolescent technology
- Floppy disks are obsolescent, and few offices still use them.
- The factory still uses obsolescent machines that are being replaced.
+ 2 more examples
- Typewriters are obsolescent but not yet completely forgotten.
- The old rules are obsolescent and need to be updated.
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ob·so·les·cent
With -les-cent.
-les-cent के साथ।
?Which word?
Keep apart, asked often: obsolescent (becoming out of date) and obsolete (completely out of date, no longer used: 'The typewriter is obsolete').
इन्हें अलग रखिए, अक्सर पूछा जाता है: obsolescent (पुराना होता हुआ) और obsolete (पूरी तरह पुराना, अब अप्रयुक्त: 'The typewriter is obsolete')।
Keep the old words: obsolescent, obsolete, outdated, antiquated, archaic.
पुराने के शब्द याद रखिए: obsolescent, obsolete, outdated, antiquated, archaic।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Planned obsolescence (making products that will soon become unusable, so that people buy new ones).
Collocation 'planned obsolescence' (ऐसे उत्पाद बनाना जो जल्दी बेकार हो जाएँ ताकि लोग नए खरीदें)।