"on its way out" meaning in All languages combined

See on its way out on Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} on its way out, {{en-PP}} on its way out
  1. Going out of fashion. Synonyms: obsolescent, obsolete
    Sense id: en-on_its_way_out-en-prep_phrase-WtjHMomG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40
  2. In the process of becoming redundant or obsolete. Synonyms (becoming obsolete): deprecated
    Sense id: en-on_its_way_out-en-prep_phrase-nt6j~mzw Disambiguation of 'becoming obsolete': 17 83

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