How To Use Obsolescence In A Sentence
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A good deal of nonsense about the obsolescence of art is written by the less responsible fuglemen of science.
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What was saved and stored in electronic archives may be rapidly decaying or unable to be easily retrieved due to the obsolescence of technology.
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Because of obsolescence, the eddy current testers, harmonic bond testers, and ultrasonic testers were replaced between fiscal years 2003 and 2004.
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We need to keep the volumes up as the margins have been falling and we are constantly battling against obsolescence.
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Even though a facility may be structurally sound and in good repair, it may have severe functional obsolescence that discounts its usability and hence its rental potential and value.
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It felt like part of a long, long slide down that slippery slope of obsolescence.
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Yet his writing is emptily abstract and opaque, e.g. As images of posteriority, ruins reveal the primordiality of the temporal law dial holds sway over their obsolescence.
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If it is true that “woof ticket” did not emerge into the mainstream print media until the 1980s and 1990s sources you cited, I would consider it a fascinating example of a short-lived slang locution entering written usage decades after it had achieved obsolescence in its original oral context.
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One result of increased durability is that obsolescence rather than decay will be the major reason old structures and old products are torn down and thrown away.
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Mobile phone technology is developing so quickly that many customers are concerned about obsolescence.
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Functional obsolescence----A depreciation in the value of a current product caused by the arrival of a new product that can perform the function in a superior manner.
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An accounting convention designed to emulate the cost or expense associated with reduction in value of an asset due to wear and tear, deterioration, or obsolescence over a period of time.
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It has been almost forty years since the first biography, by the Scottish writer Janet Adam Smith, was published; this more recent effort, by another Scot, is intended to acquit Buchan of charges of bigotry and also of obsolescence.
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Allowing for obsolescence in intelligence testing is just as essential as allowing for inflation in economic analysis.
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These vexed machines with their built in obsolescence are no match for me.
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Organizations that commit to digital archiving should be acutely aware that they will need to upgrade their storage equipment every 7 to 10 years to avoid equipment obsolescence.
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Years afterward he would elegize the obsolescence of the aircraft.
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This performance hasn't staled or faded into obsolescence.
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Mobile phone technology is developing so quickly that many customers are concerned about obsolescence.
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With the withdrawal of the poster foreseeable, it's an example of built-in obsolescence.
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Mobile phone technology is developing so quickly that many customers are concerned about obsolescence.
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For enterprises and service providers, the use of network processors ensures against premature product obsolescence.
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Rather than allowing them to lapse into obsolescence from their early role of dropping iron bombs, they have been progressively upgraded to make them what they are today - truly multi-role aircraft.
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More than any other literary form, science fiction always courts obsolescence.
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By this principle, Stravinsky will be able to "supervise" future recordings of his oeuvre for years to come, in quadraphonic, dodecaphonic, and interplanetary sound, or whatever other inanities of planned obsolescence remain to be devised.
Stravinsky
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Mobile phone technology is developing so quickly that many customers are concerned about obsolescence.
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The first suggests that aging evolved as a process of planned obsolescence.
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* antiquation, or the obsolescence of content or format (VHS, compact cassette, vinyl record)
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Laika, he knew, had to adapt or risk obsolescence.
Times, Sunday Times
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The fashion industry gets away with planned obsolescence all the time by arbitrarily declaring clothes we just bought as having the trendsetting equivalent of a steam powered toaster.
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An accounting convention designed to emulate the cost or expense associated with reduction in value of an asset due to wear and tear, deterioration, or obsolescence over a period of time.
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Nature does not dwell in the realm of planned obsolescence.
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The first suggests that aging evolved as a process of planned obsolescence.
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The rapid obsolescence of computer hardware has resulted in the early retirement of otherwise good equipment.
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An accounting convention designed to emulate the cost or expense associated with reduction in value of an asset due to wear and tear, deterioration, or obsolescence over a period of time.
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a policy of planned obsolescence
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Planned obsolescence within the fashion industry allows for perpetual consumption of new clothes that lose their value before ever losing practicality.
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The aircraft was nearing obsolescence by early 1942.
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The ease and sophistication with which catalogues of books and journals can now be stored on computers is beginning to make even the most reliable of printed bibliographies look in danger of obsolescence.
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Apart from this feature the Trichoptera also differ from the typical Neuroptera in the relatively simple, mostly longitudinal neuration of the wings, the absence or obsolescence of the mandibles and the semi-haustellate nature of the rest of the mouth-parts.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
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Format obsolescence has been crucial to record companies, as it allows them to recycle their catalogs.
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But I cannot see the House of Lords' decision as some sort of cataclysm which has put a quarter of a century's family jurisprudence into antediluvian obsolescence.
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In 11 short pages Boulding gave an account of the economy and its relation to the environment that distinguished between open and closed systems in relation to matter, energy, and information; described the economy as a sub-system of the biosphere; considered the significance of the second law of thermodynamics for energy, matter and information and the extent to which they are subject to entropic processes; argued that knowledge or information is the key to economic development; noted that fossil fuels are a short-term exhaustible supplement to solar energy and that fission energy does not change this picture; considered the prospects for much better use of solar energy enhanced perhaps by the biological revolution; argued that human welfare may be better understood as a stock rather than a flow; presented an ethical basis for conservation; acknowledged that human impacts on the environment have spread from the local to the global; observed the limited contribution that corrective taxation might play; and commented that technological change has become distorted through planned obsolescence, competitive advertising, poor quality, and a lack of durability.
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He uses an image from the process of photographic development, whose obsolescence is imminent due to the advent of digital photography.
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It also displays the tension between a traditional lexicon and evolving technology, where the obsolescence of a piece of equipment or a practice may leave specific terms without an underpinning in realia.
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We encounter the unhappy possibility that the radio may be slated for obsolescence.
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The company is almost guaranteed repeat purchasers as obsolescence is built in to each publication.
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It's a sharp satirical jab at the world of consumer-obsolescence - and a crackingly entertaining story, too.
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For some reason I'm thinking it may sound similar to either "coquettish" or "obsolescence," but at this point that may be nothing over and above wishful thinking.
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Never should the great courses be threatened with obsolescence because of greed and contempt for the treasures of the game.
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Most of the teaching aids displayed are in or on the brink of obsolescence.