out-of-date

[ out-uhv-deyt ]
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adjective
  1. gone out of style or fashion; outmoded; obsolete: out-of-date fashions; out-of-date ideas.

Origin of out-of-date

1
First recorded in 1620–30

Other words from out-of-date

  • out-of-dateness, noun

Words Nearby out-of-date

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British Dictionary definitions for out of date

out of date

adjective, adverb(out-of-date when prenominal)
  1. no longer valid, current, or fashionable; outmoded

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Other Idioms and Phrases with out-of-date

out-of-date

Too old to be used, past the point of expiration, as in This milk is out of date. [Early 1600s]

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