outdate
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Adjective
outdate (comparative more outdate, superlative most outdate)
- (British, rare) Old-fashioned, out of date; outdated.
Verb
outdate (third-person singular simple present outdates, present participle outdating, simple past and past participle outdated)
- To make obsolete or out of date.
- This product outdates four hours after preparation.
- This outdates everything that has come before it.
- The bedroom is too "themey" and this outdates in no time.
- 1998, Dovid Rossoff, Where Heaven Touches Earth, page iii:
- The age of computers has outdated the quill forever.
Antonyms
Derived terms
- outdatable
- outdated (adjective)
Translations
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References
- ^ “outdate, v.”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.