verb
- makes something outdated or no longer useful; causes to become obsolete
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘obsolete’
Examples
- New technology often obsoletes older systems.
- The smartphone obsoletes many traditional devices.
- Digital photography obsoletes film cameras for most users.
- Each software update obsoletes the previous version.
- The electric car gradually obsoletes gasoline engines.
- Streaming services obsolete physical media like DVDs.