Definition of «to become outdated»

The phrase "to become outdated" means to no longer be relevant, useful or up-to-date. It refers to something that was once new, innovative or popular but has since lost its appeal, value or effectiveness due to changes in technology, fashion, culture or other factors. When something becomes outdated, it is often replaced by newer versions or alternatives that are considered better suited to current needs and preferences.

Sentences with «to become outdated»

The days of the college presidency as a job for men is quickly becoming outdated as more and more women step into the role. (gse.harvard.edu)
The issue with textbooks is that they quickly become outdated as standards and content continually change. (thoughtco.com)
Technology is changing at a very fast pace and almost all the phones become outdated in 1 - 2 years. (gogi.in)
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