out of use
Meaning
out of use
in disuse; no longer used
Synonyms
Examples
There is no need for us to be satisfied with a rate of growth that keeps good men out of work and good capacity out of use.
Many a man's strength is in opposition, and when he faileth, he grows out of use.
A boldfaced type is called poluzhirniy shrift ("semi-bold type"), because there existed fully boldfaced shapes that have been out of use since the beginning of the 20th century.
A few years after the end of the Cold War Sweden became a member of the European Union in 1995, and the old term "policy of neutrality" fell out of use.
After 1875, the term "frigate" fell out of use.
Although they are still listed today in some dictionaries, they are long out of use.