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Dictionary Term: Obsolete

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: No longer in use or relevant

Description: The term "obsolete" refers to something that is outdated, no longer in use, or no longer applicable due to advancements or changes.

Usage:

• His father's old typewriter became obsolete after the invention of computers.
• The ancient form of communication through carrier pigeons is now considered obsolete.
• The cassette tapes have become obsolete with the rise of digital music platforms.

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sense: Cause to become outdated or no longer used

Description: The verb form of "obsolete" means to make something outdated or no longer in use by introducing new alternatives or advancements.

Usage:

• The introduction of smartphones obsoleted the need for separate devices such as calculators and alarm clocks.
• Technological advancements have obsoleted many traditional manual labor jobs.
• The new software update obsoletes the previous version.

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