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Noun: obsolescence  ,ób-su'le-sun(t)s
  1. The process of becoming obsolete; falling into disuse or becoming out of date
    "a policy of planned obsolescence";
    - obsoletion [rare]

Derived forms: obsolescences

Type of: degeneration, devolution

Encyclopedia: Obsolescence