obsoletion en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English obsolete Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English -ion English obsoletion From obsolete + -ion.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) Obsolescence.
Hangers sitting, dripped in oil / Crying, "freedom" / Handed to obsoletion / Still you feed us lies from the tablecloth
2005, System of a Down, “B.Y.O.B.”:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| obsoletions | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
obsolescence · obsoletion · disuse · disusage · desuetude · obsoleteness · desuetude · inusitation · superannuation · disuse · unuse · obsoleteness