outdated
adjective
out·dat·ed
ˌau̇t-ˈdā-təd 
: no longer current : outmoded
outdatedly
adverb
outdatedness
noun
Synonyms
Examples of outdated in a Sentence
an outdated rotary telephone
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For many, dressing for bed feels like an outdated practice.
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Caroline Reilly, Robb Report, 19 Aug. 2024
In addition, many traditional brokerages work under outdated systems prioritizing company profits over agent earnings.
—Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 15 Aug. 2024
Reality check: Many of the show's plots feel outdated because Chicago fans get the same news from social media a few days earlier.
—Justin Kaufmann, Axios, 14 Aug. 2024
Social media influencers and internet users, however, said the country was grossly misrepresented as underdeveloped and outdated.
—Patpicha Tanakasempipat / Bloomberg, TIME, 2 Aug. 2024
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Caroline Reilly, Robb Report, 19 Aug. 2024
In addition, many traditional brokerages work under outdated systems prioritizing company profits over agent earnings.
—Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 15 Aug. 2024
Reality check: Many of the show's plots feel outdated because Chicago fans get the same news from social media a few days earlier.
—Justin Kaufmann, Axios, 14 Aug. 2024
Social media influencers and internet users, however, said the country was grossly misrepresented as underdeveloped and outdated.
—Patpicha Tanakasempipat / Bloomberg, TIME, 2 Aug. 2024
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“Outdated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outdated. Accessed 31 Aug. 2024.
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outdated
adjective
out·dat·ed
(ˈ)au̇t-ˈdāt-əd
: not up-to-date
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