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Synonyms & Antonyms of obsolescence
the condition of no longer being used or useful; the condition of being obsolete
- the obsolescence of the old technology
- Once a useful tool, slide rules have fallen into obsolescence.
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“Obsolescence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/obsolescence. Accessed 9 Dec. 2021.
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The first known use of obsolescence was circa 1832
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