obsolescent vs obsolete
Definitions
adjective
- becoming obsolete
Examples
Depending on where you sit, it's either a document recodifying a revolution or a relic recycling an obsolescent controversy.
The assets themselves are technologically obsolescent and simply too expensive and non-competitive to operate even with private sector efficiencies.
As with other nations in the pre-war period, the USA had short-range reconnaissance units equipped with slow and obsolescent aircraft.
Definitions
adjective
- no longer in use
Examples
It was the least encumbered of all the tenures with obsolete and burdensome features, reminiscent of an older day, when land-holding involved public rights and duties as well as private rights of ownership.
Industry pundits claim the existence of such offers renders pay-as-you-go deals obsolete.
Apparently the delay is due to some of the components being ancient and obsolete (dating back as far as 1999).
