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Disused

Definition:

Disused refers to something that is no longer utilized or in operation.

Part of Speech:

Adjective

Senses:

1. No longer used or actively functioning.
2. Abandoned or neglected.

Usages:

Popular Usage: In popular usage, disused is commonly used to describe buildings, facilities, or areas that were once actively used but are now abandoned or no longer in use.
Local Usage: In local usage, disused can also be used to refer to any object, tool, or device that has been discarded, outdated, or fallen into disrepair.

Sample Sentences:

- The old factory stood as a disused structure, reminding everyone of its former industrial significance.
- The disused railway tracks had become overgrown with weeds and wildflowers.
- He found a disused computer in the attic, complete with outdated software and a floppy disk drive.
- Despite its disused state, the old barn provided a picturesque backdrop for the countryside.
- The disused mineshaft was now a popular location for urban explorers seeking adventure.

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