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out·dat·ed

   [out-dey-tid]
adjective
no longer in use or fashionable; out-of-date; outmoded; antiquated.
Origin:
1610–20; out- + date1 + -ed2

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out·date

   [out-deyt]
verb (used with object), out·dat·ed, out·dat·ing.
to put out of date; make antiquated or obsolete: The advent of the steamship outdated sailing ships as commercial carriers.
Origin:
1640–50; probably back formation from outdated
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outdated (ˌaʊtˈdeɪtɪd)
 
—adj
old-fashioned or obsolete

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outdated
1616, "grown obsolete," from out + date (q.v.). Out-of-date is attested from 1628.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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