outdated
adjective
out·dat·ed
ˌau̇t-ˈdā-təd 
: no longer current : outmoded
outdatedly
adverb
outdatedness
noun
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Examples of outdated in a Sentence
an outdated rotary telephone
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The finding also suggests that Hot Topic was storing the credit card details using its own outdated security protocols, rather than relying on a more secure third-party provider.
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Michael Kan, PCMAG, 6 Nov. 2024
If approved, an outdated charter section for a capital improvements fund would be deleted.
—Destiny Torres, Orange County Register, 6 Nov. 2024
The deployment of North Korean troops to Russia presents further risks, as these forces could gain valuable combat experience and receive Russian assistance in modernizing North Korea's outdated conventional weapon systems.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
Risk management no longer involves the outdated spreadsheets or clunky programs of the past.
—David Benigson, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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Michael Kan, PCMAG, 6 Nov. 2024
If approved, an outdated charter section for a capital improvements fund would be deleted.
—Destiny Torres, Orange County Register, 6 Nov. 2024
The deployment of North Korean troops to Russia presents further risks, as these forces could gain valuable combat experience and receive Russian assistance in modernizing North Korea's outdated conventional weapon systems.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
Risk management no longer involves the outdated spreadsheets or clunky programs of the past.
—David Benigson, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Outdated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outdated. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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outdated
adjective
out·dat·ed
(ˈ)au̇t-ˈdāt-əd
: not up-to-date
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