1. A method, strategy, or way of dealing with something that is no longer current, relevant, or effective; an old-fashioned or obsolete way of handling a situation
Using typewriters in modern offices is an outdated approach.
Usar máquinas de escrever em escritórios modernos é uma abordagem ultrapassada.
2. A technique or methodology that has been replaced by newer, more efficient, or more advanced alternatives
The company abandoned its outdated approach to customer service.
A empresa abandonou sua abordagem ultrapassada ao atendimento ao cliente.