obsolescência
[ɔ.bso.lɛ.ˈsẽ.sjɐ]
nounfemininepl: obsolescências
obsolescence
1. The state or process of becoming obsolete; the condition of being outdated or no longer in use
The rapid obsolescence of technology makes it difficult for companies to keep up.
A rápida obsolescência da tecnologia torna difícil para as empresas acompanharem.
2. In economics, the planned or gradual decline in value or usefulness of a product or asset
Planned obsolescence is a strategy used by manufacturers to encourage frequent purchases.
A obsolescência planejada é uma estratégia usada pelos fabricantes para encorajar compras frequentes.
3. The process by which something becomes less desirable or useful due to age or new developments
The obsolescence of vinyl records was challenged by their recent revival among audiophiles.
A obsolescência dos discos de vinil foi contestada por seu recente renascimento entre os audiófilos.
Related Idioms & Phrases
obsolescência planejada - planned obsolescence
risco de obsolescência - risk of becoming outdated
combater a obsolescência - to fight obsolescence
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