Outdatedness: meaning, definitions and examples

๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธ
Add to dictionary

outdatedness

 

[ aสŠtหˆdeษชtษชdnษ™s ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

state of being

Outdatedness refers to the quality of being outdated or no longer in use. It indicates that something has become obsolete or is no longer relevant, typically due to advancements in technology, changes in societal needs, or shifts in cultural trends.

Synonyms

antiquation, obsolescence, outmodedness.

Examples of usage

  • The outdatedness of the software made it difficult to use.
  • The outdatedness of the fashion trends was evident on the runway.
  • The outdatedness of the educational curriculum led to calls for reform.

Translations

Translations of the word "outdatedness" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น obsolescรชncia

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเฅเคฐเคพเคคเคจเคคเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Veraltetheit

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ ketinggalan zaman

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะฐัั‚ะฐั€ั–ะปั–ัั‚ัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ przestarzaล‚oล›ฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ™‚ไปฃ้…ใ‚Œ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท obsolescence

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ obsolescencia

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท eskilik

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ตฌ์‹

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ู‚ุฏูŠู…ุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zastaralost

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zastaralosลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ฟ‡ๆ—ถ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ zastaralost

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รบrelda

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะตัะบั–ั€ั‚ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒซแƒ•แƒ”แƒšแƒ›แƒแƒ“แƒฃแƒ แƒแƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kรถhnษ™lik

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ obsolescencia

Etymology

The term 'outdatedness' is formed from the adjective 'outdated', which itself comes from the combination of 'out' and 'date'. The word 'date' in this context refers to the age or relevance of something. The prefix 'out-' implies surpassing or going beyond, while 'dated' indicates something that is marked by a specific time. The earliest recorded use of 'outdated' dates back to the early 20th century, signifying that something is no longer current or relevant. The noun form, 'outdatedness', likely emerged as speakers sought a way to convey the state or quality of being outdated, reflecting the growing pace of change in modern society and technology. As culture and technology continuously evolve, the concept of outdatedness has become more pronounced, giving rise to discussions around obsolescence in various fields, from publishing to technology.