Wordiyodesuetude
🇬🇧 UK/di'sju:itju:d/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
The state of no longer being used or practised; disuse or obsolescence, especially of a law or custom.
废弃，废止，不再使用的状态
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishdesuetudeother
=desuetude
Common Collocations
- 1.fall into desuetude逐渐被废弃
- 2.state of desuetude废弃状态
Example Sentences
- 1.
The old law fell into desuetude and was finally repealed last year.