The definition of obsolete is something that is no longer being used or is out of date. An example of obsolete is
the vcr
. An example of obsolete is a Sony Walkman. (biology) Vestigial or rudimentary, especially in comparison with related or ancestral species, as the tailbone of an ape.
What words are obsolete?
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Overmorrow: the day after tomorrow.
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Lunting: walking while smoking a pipe.
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California widow: a married woman who is away from her husband for any extended period.
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Groak: to silently watch someone while they are eating, hoping to be invited to join them.
What is an example of obsolete in a sentence?
1,
New technology has rendered my old computer obsolete
. 2, Electronic banking may make overthe – counter transactions obsolete. 3, Gas lamps became obsolete when electric lighting was invented. 4, We’re going to junk these computers, they are obsolete.
What does it mean if a person is obsolete?
As the Rolling Stones song “Out of Time” goes, “You’re obsolete, my baby, my poor old-fashioned baby.” Obsolete is from
the Latin obsolescere “to fall into disuse
,” and it is a very handy adjective for anything that is no longer used, from words to factories to computer software to ways of thinking.
What things will be obsolete in 10 years?
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Wires, Chargers, and Cords. People today are more mobile than ever before. ...
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Digital Camera. There was a time when a photo was a luxury item. ...
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Plastic Cards. ...
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Password and Logins. ...
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Keys. ...
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Flash Drives. ...
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Paper and Pen. ...
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Keyboards and Optical Mouse.
What is obsolete form?
no longer in general use;
fallen into disuse
: an obsolete expression. of a discarded or outmoded type; out of date: an obsolete battleship. (of a linguistic form) no longer in use, especially, out of use for at least the past century. Compare archaic. effaced by wearing down or away.
How do you make a sentence obsolete?
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Many people believe the Internet has made the postal service obsolete.
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If you look inside of most classrooms, you will not see chalkboards because they are nearly obsolete in education today.
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Once Frank spent all of his lottery winnings, he became obsolete to his family members.
What is hello in Old English?
English. Ænglisc (Old English)
Welcome
.
Welcumen
. Hello (General greeting)
What words do we not use anymore?
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Facetious. Pronounced “fah-see-shuss”, this word describes when someone doesn’t take a situation seriously, which ironically is very serious indeed. ...
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Henceforth. ...
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Ostentatious. ...
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Morrow. ...
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Crapulous. ...
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Kerfuffle. ...
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Obsequious.
What are the new words in 2020?
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Amirite.
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Battle Royale.
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Contouring.
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Dunning-Kruger Effect.
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Ecoanxiety.
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Empty Suit.
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Gender Reveal.
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GOAT.
What do you call a person who is outdated?
A person who is 100 years old or older is a centenarian. ... a person who is between 70 and 79 years old is a septuagenarian. a person who is between 80 and 89 years old is an octogenarian. a person who is between 90 and 99 years old is a
nonagenarian
.
What do you call someone who is outdated?
Adjective. ▲ Out of date, old-fashioned,
antiquated
.
outmoded
. antiquated.
What will be gone by 2030?
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Travel agent. It amazes me that a travel agent is still a job in 2020. ...
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Taxi drivers. ...
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Store cashiers. ...
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Fast food cooks. ...
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Administrative legal jobs.
What products are outdated?
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Obsolete technology Replacement
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LaserDisc Compact disks, DVDs, and Blu-ray
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Overhead projector and slide projector Video projector
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Phonograph and phonograph record Audio cassette, 8 track tape, compact disc, MP3
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Telegraph Telephone, teletype, email, Global Maritime Distress and Safety System
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What products are becoming obsolete?
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Shopping malls. Dragon Images / Shutterstock.com. ...
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Cash. jesterpop / Shutterstock.com.
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Pay phones. GaudiLab / Shutterstock.com.
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Calculators. Sergey Ryzhov / Shutterstock.com. ...
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Paper maps. Africa Studio / Shutterstock.com. ...
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Print catalogs. ...
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Business cards. ...
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Parking meters.
Has or had meaning?
Summary: 1. ‘Has’ is the
third person singular present tense of ‘have’
while ‘had’ is the third person singular past tense and past participle of ‘have. ‘ ... Both are transitive verbs, but ‘has’ is used in sentences that talk about the present while ‘had’ is used in sentences that talk about the past.
