obsolescence
/ˌɒbsəˈlɛs(ə)ns
/noun [mass noun]
The process of becoming obsolete or outdated and no longer used: computers are infamous for their rapid obsolescence gunpowder brought about the obsolescence of many weapons...
- More than any other literary form, science fiction always courts obsolescence.
- We encounter the unhappy possibility that the radio may be slated for obsolescence.
- He uses an image from the process of photographic development, whose obsolescence is imminent due to the advent of digital photography.
Rhymes
- thereon
- there or thereabouts
- thereout
- there's
- Theresa
- Theresa, Mother
- there's honour among thieves
- there's many a good tune played on an old fiddle
- there's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip
- there's more than one way to skin a cat
- there's more to someone (or something) than meets the eye
- there's no accounting for tastes (or taste)
- there's no fool like an old fool
- there's no law against it
- there's none so blind as those who will not see
- there's no (or little or not much) love lost between
- there's no such thing as a free lunch
- there's one (or a sucker) born every minute
- there's (or that's) —— for you
- there's safety in numbers
- the rest is history
- the Resurrection
- therethrough
- thereto
- theretofore