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outdated

Pronunciation: [aʊtˈdeɪtɪd]

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Learn how to use outdated in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “technology”

(adjective) when something is no longer useful or popular because new and better things have come out. If a phone model is outdated, it means there are newer versions that are better.

Example

Her computer was outdated, so she decided to buy a new one with better features.

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My friend's phone is not outdated; it has all the latest apps and updates.

Example

Do you think this software is outdated compared to the latest versions?

Context: “fashion”

(adjective) when clothing or styles are no longer in fashion or popular. If someone wears an outdated outfit, it means that style is not trendy anymore.

Example

He looked great in his vintage clothes, even if some people thought they were outdated.

Example

The new collection is not outdated at all; it's the latest trend in fashion.

Example

Do you think this dress is outdated or still in style?

Context: “information”

(adjective) when facts or information are no longer current or accurate. If a textbook is outdated, it may have old facts that might have changed.

Example

The article was very informative and not outdated; it included the most recent research.

Example

His facts were outdated, leading to some confusion during the discussion.

Example

How can we tell if this information is outdated?

How to pronounce outdated

Pronunciation: [aʊtˈdeɪtɪd]

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