"obsoletion" meaning in English

See obsoletion in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: obsoletions [plural]
Etymology: obsolete + -ion Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|obsolete|ion}} obsolete + -ion Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} obsoletion (countable and uncountable, plural obsoletions)
  1. Obsolescence. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-obsoletion-en-noun-vDfihTZF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ion

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for obsoletion meaning in English (1.1kB)

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