outdated
/ˌaʊtˈdeɪtɪd/adjective
उच्चारण आउट्डेटिड
पुराना, अप्रचलित, जिसकी जगह नया आ गया हो
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no longer useful or modern because something newer and better has replaced it
पुराना, अप्रचलित, जिसकी जगह नया आ गया हो
- The textbook contains outdated information about the exam pattern.
- outdated machinery in the factory
- The company's outdated software kept crashing.
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- Many of the school's rules are outdated and need to change.
- She threw away her outdated notes and bought a new book.
Synonyms obsolete old-fashioned antiquated
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
outdated + noun / be outdated
Outdated can come before a noun or after be. It describes things, methods, ideas and equipment that are no longer modern.
'Outdated' संज्ञा से पहले या be के बाद आ सकता है। यह उन वस्तुओं, तरीकों और विचारों को बताता है जो अब आधुनिक नहीं रहे।
- The school still uses outdated textbooks.
- This software is outdated.
outdated vs out of date
Both mean the same. Outdated is one word before a noun; out of date is common after be, written as three words.
दोनों का अर्थ एक ही है। संज्ञा से पहले 'outdated' एक शब्द है; be के बाद 'out of date' तीन शब्दों में लिखा जाता है।
- His passport is out of date.
become / be / seem outdated
Outdated is a state that comes with time. Use become, be, seem or look with it.
'Outdated' समय के साथ आने वाली अवस्था है। इसके साथ become, be, seem या look का प्रयोग होता है।
- Mobile phones from 2005 look outdated now.
outdated for + purpose
To say what a thing is outdated for, use for or in: outdated for modern needs, outdated in design.
किस दृष्टि से कुछ पुराना है, यह बताने के लिए for या in आता है: outdated for modern needs।
- The syllabus is outdated for today's job market.
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outdated + noun (ideas)
ideabeliefnotionviewcustom
- Many outdated customs are slowly disappearing.
outdated + noun (things)
equipmenttechnologysoftwaremaprules
- The hospital runs on outdated equipment.
verb + outdated
becomelookseemmakerender
- New technology can make old skills outdated.
adverb + outdated
badlytotallyhopelesslyratherslightly
- The timetable is hopelessly outdated.
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- The old railway bridge is dangerously outdated.
पुराना रेलवे पुल खतरनाक रूप से अप्रचलित हो चुका है।
- Typewriters are outdated, but some courts still use them.
टाइपराइटर पुराने पड़ चुके हैं, पर कुछ अदालतें अब भी उनका प्रयोग करती हैं।
- That dictionary is outdated; buy the latest edition.
वह शब्दकोश पुराना हो चुका है; नवीनतम संस्करण खरीदिए।
- His views on women are outdated and unfair.
महिलाओं के बारे में उसके विचार पुराने और अनुचित हैं।
- The company replaced its outdated machines last month.
कंपनी ने पिछले महीने अपनी पुरानी मशीनें बदल दीं।
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✗ This map is out dated.
✓ This map is outdated.
Write outdated as one word, or use the full phrase out of date.
'Outdated' एक शब्द में लिखें, या पूरा वाक्यांश 'out of date' प्रयोग करें।
✗ This syllabus is outdated than the new one.
✓ This syllabus is more outdated than the new one.
Outdated needs more to form the comparative before than.
Comparative बनाने के लिए 'outdated' से पहले 'more' आता है, फिर than।
✗ The rule has been outdated since long.
✓ The rule has been outdated for a long time.
Use for a long time with the present perfect, not since long.
Present perfect के साथ 'for a long time' आता है, 'since long' नहीं।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Outdated, obsolete and old-fashioned all mean no longer current, with different strength.
तीनों का अर्थ अब प्रचलित न होना है, पर कठोरता अलग है।
Replaced by something newer, no longer useful.
किसी नई वस्तु से बदल दिया गया, अब उपयोगी नहीं।
- The software is outdated.
Belonging to an earlier style; can be liked or disliked.
पुरानी शैली का; पसंद या नापसंद दोनों हो सकता है।
- She wears old-fashioned clothes.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
obsolete old-fashioned antiquated outmoded dated
Antonyms
modern up-to-date current contemporary fashionable
AaSpelling
out·dated
?Which word?
Compare obsolete (no longer used at all) with outdated (still used but no longer the best).
Obsolete (अब बिलकुल इस्तेमाल नहीं) और outdated (अब भी इस्तेमाल पर सबसे अच्छा नहीं) में अंतर है।