Vocabulary Entry

obsolescence

|noun • verb

noun

The process of becoming obsolete or outdated.

Example Sentences

"The rapid advancement of technology has led to the obsolescence of many traditional jobs."

"Companies must adapt quickly to avoid obsolescence in a fast-changing market."

"The obsolescence of DVDs is evident as streaming services become more popular."

verb

Example Sentences

"New technologies can obsolesce older methods of communication."

"As laptops become more powerful, desktop computers might obsolesce."

"Manufacturers often obsolesce older models to promote new products."