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Pronunciation / Transliteration: gu-sik
"기술의 구식은 시장 경쟁을 어렵게 만들었습니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The quality or state of being outdated; obsolescence.
"The outdatedness of the technology made it difficult to compete in the market." - 2
The condition of being no longer in style or fashion.
"The outdatedness of the fashion trends was evident in the latest runway shows."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'outdatedness' is derived from the adjective 'outdated', which combines 'out' and 'date', indicating something that is no longer current or relevant. The suffix '-ness' is added to form a noun, denoting the state or quality of being outdated. This construction reflects the evolution of English in the 19th century, where compound words and affixes became more prevalent in expressing nuanced meanings.
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désuétude
Transliteration: dé-zu-e-tude
"La désuétude de la technologie a rendu la concurrence difficile."
Veraltetheit
Transliteration: Fer-al-tet-hait
"Die Veraltetheit der Technologie machte es schwierig, im Markt zu konkurrieren."
obsolescenza
Transliteration: ob-so-le-scen-za
"L'obsolescenza della tecnologia ha reso difficile la concorrenza."
obsolescencia
Transliteration: ob-so-les-cen-cia
"La obsolescencia de la tecnología dificultó la competencia en el mercado."
obsolescência
Transliteration: ob-so-les-cen-cia
"A obsolescência da tecnologia dificultou a concorrência."
पुरातनता
Transliteration: purātantā
"प्रौद्योगिकी की पुरातनता ने बाजार में प्रतिस्पर्धा को कठिन बना दिया।"
过时性
Transliteration: guò shí xìng
"技术的过时性使得市场竞争变得困难。"
구식
Transliteration: gu-sik
"기술의 구식은 시장 경쟁을 어렵게 만들었습니다."
時代遅れ
Transliteration: jidaiokure
"技術の時代遅れは市場競争を難しくしました。"
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