obsolescence

state of being which occurs when an object, service, or practice is no longer wanted even though it may still be in good working order
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obsolescence

Summary

obsolescence is a concept[1]. obsolescence draws 234 Wikipedia views per month (concept category, ranking #191 of 912).[2]

Key Facts

  • obsolescence's instance of is recorded as concept[3].
  • obsolescence's GND ID is recorded as 4224599-0[4].
  • obsolescence's subclass of is recorded as occurrence[5].
  • obsolescence's Commons category is recorded as Obsolescence[6].
  • obsolescence's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 14362[7].
  • obsolescence's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01k194[8].
  • obsolescence's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Obsolescence[9].
  • obsolescence's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 658.5038[10].
  • obsolescence's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 1185964[11].
  • obsolescence's different from is recorded as deprecation[12].
  • obsolescence's different from is recorded as desuetudinous[13].
  • obsolescence's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as obsolescence[14].
  • obsolescence's Treccani ID is recorded as obsolescenza[15].
  • obsolescence's Quora topic ID is recorded as Obsolescence[16].
  • obsolescence's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as obsolet[17].
  • obsolescence's Treccani Vocabulary ID is recorded as obsolescenza[18].
  • obsolescence's Garzanti Linguistica ID is recorded as obsolescenza[19].
  • obsolescence's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 30795975[20].
  • obsolescence's De Agostini ID is recorded as obsolescènza[21].
  • obsolescence's Lex ID is recorded as forældelse[22].
  • obsolescence's Treccani's Dizionario di Economia e Finanza ID is recorded as obsolescenza[23].
  • obsolescence's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C30795975[24].
  • obsolescence's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/28c398e3-a241-44fd-8118-f910bfeab2ad[25].

Why It Matters

obsolescence draws 234 Wikipedia views per month (concept category, ranking #191 of 912).[2] obsolescence has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] obsolescence is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_obsolescence_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{obsolescence}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/obsolescence}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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