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obsolete

/ˈɒbsəliːt/ /ɑbsəˈliːt/

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adjective

廃れた, 時代遅れの

(of words, equipment, etc.) No longer in use; gone into disuse; disused or neglected (often by preference for something newer, which replaces the subject).

Examples :

"The slide rule is now obsolete; calculators are used for calculations instead. "

計算尺は今や時代遅れで、代わりに計算機が計算に使われています。

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adjective

未発達の、不明瞭な

Imperfectly developed; not very distinct.

Examples :

"The child's drawing of a cat was quite obsolete; the proportions were not very clear. "

子供の描いた猫の絵はかなり未発達で、プロポーションはあまり明確ではありませんでした。

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verb

時代遅れにする

To cause to become obsolete.

Examples :

"This software component has been obsoleted."

このソフトウェアコンポーネントは時代遅れになりました。

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