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"Obsolete" Definition

adjective

Biology Vestigial or imperfectly developed, especially in comparison with other individuals or related species; not clearly marked or seen; indistinct. Used of an organ or other part of an animal or plant.
No longer in use: an obsolete word.
Outmoded in design, style, or construction: an obsolete locomotive.
No longer in use or no longer useful .
Of a kind or style no longer .

verb-transitive

To cause to become obsolete.

verb

To make (something) old-fashioned or no longer useful make obsolete.

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