Obsolete

by | Oct 20, 2023 | Uncategorized | 6 comments

Obsolete (Adjective)
Syllable division: ob·​so·​lete
Pronunciation:UK  /ˌɒb.səlˈiːt/ US  /ˌɑːb.səlˈiːt/

British VS American Pronunciation of the word Obsolete.

Meaning: no longer in common usage, having been replaced by something newer, better, or more fashionable.
Example:
Technological advancements can potentially make some jobs and perhaps entire industries obsolete.
New technology has rendered my old computer obsolete.
They tried to hammer obsolete ideas into the young people's heads.

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They threw out all of the obsolete devices in the office.

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6 Comments

  1. ifrah
    ifrah on October 20, 2023 at 10:01 am

    I don’t like to use Obsolete electronics because it risk

    • Minnette Oberholzer
      Minnette Oberholzer on October 23, 2023 at 2:57 pm

      Thank you for posting Ifrah! 😀
      Try saying:
      I don’t like to use obsolete electronics because of the risk.

  2. Nirvana
    Nirvana on October 20, 2023 at 11:12 am

    Public telephones, CDs, and DVDs are considered obsolete in this current era.

    • Moung Myoo
      Moung Myoo on October 20, 2023 at 2:52 pm

      English is getting obsolete because an infinite amount of people from my country learn Japanese , Chinese, Korean and Thai.

      • Minnette Oberholzer
        Minnette Oberholzer on October 23, 2023 at 2:57 pm

        Good sentence Moung! 😀
        Try saying:
        English is becoming obsolete because an infinite number of people from my country learn Japanese, Chinese, Korean, and Thai.

    • Minnette Oberholzer
      Minnette Oberholzer on October 23, 2023 at 2:57 pm

      Thank you for posting a good sentence Nirvana! 😀