单词	outdated
释义	outdated adjective out·​dat·​ed ˌau̇t-ˈdā-təd  : no longer current : outmoded outdatedly adverb outdatedness noun Synonyms antiquated archaic dated démodé demoded fossilized kaput kaputt medieval mediaeval moribund mossy moth-eaten neolithic Noachian obsolete out-of-date outmoded outworn passé prehistoric prehistorical rusty Stone Age superannuated See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Morgan was one of several building department officials blamed in the grand jury report for outdated, slow and overly stringent inspections of construction projects. Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 8 Sep. 2022 The legislation, which Biden signed into law this week, will allow the beleaguered agency to hire more than 80,000 employees, upgrade outdated technology systems and improve its ability to respond to taxpayers. Alan Rappeport, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Aug. 2022 The money will be used to hire new tax enforcement agents, expand depleted taxpayer-services teams (which leave most customer service calls unanswered) and upgrade outdated technology systems. Alan Rappeport, New York Times, 17 Aug. 2022 That will include masonry repairs, window refurbishment, a new roof and work on the building’s outdated mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems. Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2022 Because of outdated social and legal systems surrounding family issues, younger Japanese are increasingly reluctant to get married and have children, contributing to the low birthrate and shrinking population, said Ms. Noda. Mari Yamaguchi And Foster Klug, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 July 2022 Mercury makes a sextile to both Uranus and the North Node in Taurus, reveling in the turning over of old technologies, outdated systems of power. Gala Mukomolova, refinery29.com, 14 July 2022 In the decades following the Civil War, doctors and researchers built on a nascent understanding of germs to refute outdated ideas about the causes of infection, like miasma theory, which blamed the foul air of decay and refuse. John Last, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 May 2022 This building’s interior — made up of small, fragmented spaces, outdated systems, and decaying materials — was gutted. Regina Cole, BostonGlobe.com, 29 May 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1616, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition outdated adjective out·​dat·​ed au̇t-ˈdā-təd  : not modern or current They replaced their outdated machinery. outdated adjective as in obsolete having passed its time of use or usefulness an outdated rotary telephone Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance obsolete antiquated archaic medieval dated outmoded old prehistoric useless rusty expired out-of-date outworn discarded passé defunct ancient neolithic moribund aging antique fossilized superannuated prehistorical mossy vintage historical unusable démodé kaput historic retro obsolescent late unworkable dead mediaeval kaputt demoded extinct moth-eaten ageing disused Stone Age aged inoperable vanished Noachian past fusty venerable antediluvian musty free inoperative inactive inert latent dormant hoary idle former fallow bygone atavistic erstwhile old-fashioned dateless age-old old-time oldfangled old-world Antonyms & Near Antonyms modern current new contemporary newfangled recent ultramodern modernized fresh up-to-date mod functional operational new-fashioned up-to-the-minute workable renewed present-day refurbished operating remodeled operable functioning active operative busy employed alive See More
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