Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for obsolesce. Search instead for obsolesced.
Definitions

obsolesce

[ob-suh-les] / ˌɒb səˈlɛs /
VERB
fall into disuse
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Because those jobs are gone — obsolesced out of existence by advances in technology — those printers are gone.

From Washington Post • Oct. 18, 2022

Print media has been in decline for more than 15 years, its business model obsolesced by the ubiquity of free online content and the rise of online advertising.

From Slate • Nov. 21, 2017

By 1995 it had, much to everyone's relief, been obsolesced and absorbed into the Internet.

From The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 by Steele, Guy L.

A type of Internet service first floated around 1991 and obsolesced around 1995 by the World Wide Web.

From The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 by Steele, Guy L.




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "obsolesce" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com