Adjective : an obsolete expression. ,an obsolete battleship.    From Dictionary.com. 

Verb (used with object) : Automation has obsoleted many factory workers.    From Dictionary.com. 

Perhaps it was the obsoleteness of their equipment.    From Wordnik.com.  [Crossword Puzzle #3 « Climate Audit] Reference

Parliament -- consolidating their worth, and rejecting their obsoleteness.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 367, April 25, 1829] Reference

But my obsoleteness rendered me only more suited to the service in which I was enlisted.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 400, November 21, 1829] Reference

So someone is building this obsoleteness into consumer electronics, it seems deliberate.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 4, 2007] Reference

All these characteristics are so broadly printed upon his pages that the obsoleteness of the narrative does not hide them.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865] Reference

Amidst all of the mainstream media's ballyhooing of the momentum to be gained in the tight Iowa polls, The New York Times finally examined the caucuses sheer unfairness and obsoleteness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dan Brown: You and I Don't Care Who Wins the Iowa Caucuses] Reference

While not all examples of obsoleteness are included in the episode, nothing happens in the episode to suggest our present world is any different from the world the show is taking place in.    From Wordnik.com.  [Truth Is We're Obsolete] Reference

The USHCN storage formats are nasty in two distinct forms of obsoleteness: instead of using tab-separated ascii files, they use fixed columns packed together; and they use an obsolete zipping method to make.    From Wordnik.com.  [USHCN Trends: Red States and Blue States « Climate Audit] Reference

There are countless examples, from neon kneepads to Hornets Starter Jackets, but perhaps no single cultural relic combines in-your-face 90sness with hilarious obsoleteness quite like commercials for 1-800-COLLECT and 1-800-CALL-ATT.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 10 Most Ridiculous Celebrity Collect Calling Commercials | Best Week Ever] Reference

February 11, 2009 at 4:31 pm obsoleteness is definition of likes our being and left behind and then a poet comes and our being and obsoleteness start looking separate and poet leaves a blur line take care its jus 2 compliment this poem of yours….    From Wordnik.com.  [From the Yew Trees to the Pews] Reference

As late as 1726, the books most conspicuous in Tutor Flynt's official report of the College exercises, next to Cicero and Virgil, are such as convey to the modern scholar no idea but that of intense obsoleteness, -- Ramus's Definitions, Burgersdicius's Logic, Heereboord's.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866] Reference

So one is left to wonder why this digitization project came to such an abrupt halt and if progress towards its development will begin again at some time, or if it will simply be left as it is and fade into obsoleteness, depriving users of such a unique, extensive, and informative resource. at.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-07-01] Reference

There will be some form of obsoleteness to hold it back.    From Wordnik.com.  [Joystiq] Reference

The reader is, therefore, embarrassed at once with dead and with foreign languages, with obsoleteness and innovation.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces] Reference

The decrying was roundly condemned as impolite (or worse) and the warning dismissed as the death rattle of an expiring obsoleteness.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Jersey Jewish News] Reference

The use of the old ballad word 'Ladie' for Lady, is the only piece of obsoleteness in it; and as it is professedly a tale of ancient times.    From Wordnik.com.  [Literary Remains, Volume 1] Reference

The use of the old ballad word 'Ladie' for Lady, is the only piece of obsoleteness in it; and as it is professedly a tale of ancient times, I trust that.    From Wordnik.com.  [Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 1.] Reference

Safari giving you access to whatever part of the Internet you want (anachronistic and doomed to obsoleteness plug-ins aside), and robogobo said 10: 37AM on 6-02-2010 blah blah blah.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)] Reference

If you remember the first time you started using the internet (late elementary school, early middle school), you remember a clunky behemoth of such obsoleteness it seems hilarious to imagine.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yale Daily News - Latest Issue] Reference

Men, women, and children move about in the town, sparse and casual, and over their heads in a white tribe the wind-wheels on their rudders veer to the breeze and indolently revolve above the gaping obsoleteness.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Jimmyjohn Boss and Other Stories] Reference

Even in a nation that has seen its collective attention span dwindle nearly to obsoleteness, "Centerfield" can stir up some love for an American pastime that no longer maintains the pace of the country in which it was born.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tonawanda News Homepage] Reference

I had heard it all often before; but preached to cow-boys it took on a new glare of untimeliness, of grotesque obsoleteness -- as if some one should say, "Let me persuade you to admire woman," and forthwith hold out her bleached bones to you.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Wit and Humor of America, Volume IV. (of X.)] Reference

As can been seen, various obvious symbols are used to indicate obsoleteness (†), and dated matter (small capital Roman numerals); other, less self-evident symbols (: -- which signifies ` normal development '; -- ` adoption of', etc.) are clearly set forth in the front matter.    From Wordnik.com.  [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol X No 1] Reference

The recommendations of mr Blatterman were recieved with your last letter, and were laid before the first meeting of our board of Visitors, to whom they appeared to be so satisfactory, that had we been in readiness, his offer would, I think, have been unanimously accepted. but we cannot appoint until we are sure of the time of commencement. whenever we do appoint to the professorships of modern languages, the probability is in his favor, and would be, I believe a certainty, should not so distant an appointment be thought to endanger too much delay in his entering into function. we feel particular preference towards him from his readiness to prepare himself to teach the Anglo-Saxon, for which a qualified teacher is the more rare in proportion to the obsoleteness of the study.    From Wordnik.com.  [Letters to and from Jefferson, 1819 [a machine-readable transcription]] Reference