be defunct

Examples (10)

• That old bylaw is now officially defunct.
• The video rental store was defunct long before streaming services took over.
• With the rise of electric cars, many traditional auto parts manufacturers will be defunct in a decade.
• The social media platform has been defunct for several years, with no active users.
• Many of the old traditions were defunct by the time the new generation came of age.
• Is that political party still active, or is it defunct?
• If the new regulations pass, this entire industry could be defunct within five years.
• The organization, which was defunct for nearly a decade, has been surprisingly revived.
• Once widely accepted, that scientific theory is now completely defunct.
• I think my old mp3 player is officially defunct; it won't even turn on anymore.