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Planning for what to do about Cuyahoga County’s antiquated Justice Center, which includes the county jail, is about to ramp back up.—Evan MacDonald, cleveland, 21 May 2020 As Americans are forced to confront both a health and economic crisis, many are relying on a safety net that is inadequate, inequitable, and antiquated.—Alastair Fitzpayne, Quartz, 15 Apr. 2020 The idea that collaboration requires everyone involved to simultaneously be available is antiquated.—Darren Chait, Quartz at Work, 14 Apr. 2020 Much of Russia’s naval fleet is antiquated and the deployment of Zircon on these older ships, much like Irkutsk, will give them a considerable makeover in terms of offensive weapons.—Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 1 Mar. 2020 See all Example Sentences for antiquate
Word History
Etymology
Late Latin antiquatus, past participle of antiquare, from Latin antiquus — see antiqueentry 1
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