OUT-OF-DATE Synonyms: 100 Similar and Opposite Words

out-of-date

adjective

ˌau̇t-ə(v)-ˈdāt

as in obsolete

having passed its time of use or usefulness his file contained out-of-date information that might have been accurate when he was first hired but is no longer so

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Recent Examples of out-of-date As a result, its out-of-date rules discourage work. —

Naveen Rao, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024 Here are the players: Employers should recognize the out-of-date skill sets in our workplace and accept that a whole flock of perfectly skilled workers is not liable to show up out of the blue anytime soon. —

Eli Amdur, Forbes, 5 Oct. 2024 The article states that Reinsdorf is stuck in his old ways, doesn't accept new baseball metrics and even has the team fly on an old, out-of-date plane. —

Justin Kaufmann, Axios, 28 Sep. 2024 The agent can also perform hardware and software inventories in real-time, which is handy to understand how far out-of-date machines on your network are and what needs to be patched or upgraded. —

Peter Karlson, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for out-of-date

Recent Examples of Synonyms for out-of-date

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New industries emerged, new roles were created, and while some jobs became obsolete, new opportunities arose.

— Timothy Papandreou, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
Shredders undoubtedly provide the most energy-efficient and environmentally responsible method to supply large volumes of obsolete metal as a raw material for the manufacture of new products.

— Steve Joseph, Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2025