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deprecate

🇬🇧 UK/'deprәkeit/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

v.

To express strong disapproval of something; to belittle; to mark a feature as outdated and discourage its use.

表示不赞成;贬低;(技术)标记为过时不推荐使用

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
dedown, away, reversal
+
precto pray, entreat, beseech
+
ateto make, having
=deprecate

Common Collocations

  • 1.deprecate something标记为过时
  • 2.deprecate API弃用 API
  • 3.deprecate method弃用方法

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The company decided to deprecate the old API in favor of newer standards.

  • 2.

    Many developers deprecate XML in web development nowadays.

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