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obsolete

/ˌɑːbsəˈliːt/
Word
Definition

If something is obsolete, it is not used anymore because something better exists.

Example Sentence

Since computers became inexpensive, typewriters have become obsolete.

Source: 4000 Essential English Words - Book 6

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