Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

built-in obsolescence

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.67 in modern English

Syllables
built-in ob-so-les-cence
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

planned obsolescence

Uncountable

Usage

Questions

What does built-in obsolescence mean?
planned obsolescence

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