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Variant of deprecate

deprecate Definition

dep·re·cate (dep′rə kāt′)

transitive verb deprecated -·cat′ed, deprecating -·cat′·ing

  1. to feel and express disapproval of; plead against
  2. to depreciate; belittle
  3. Archaic to try to avert by prayer

Etymology: < L deprecatus, pp. of deprecari, to ward off by intercession < de-, off, from + precari, pray

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deprecated Usage Examples

Object

  • attribute: The deprecated TYPE attribute of OL suggests the numbering style on visual browsers.
  • tag: So what you can do is run a Perl script that replaces all the deprecated tags with the new ones.
  • element: To identify the presence of any deprecated elements in the current page, we can use Outline Outline deprecated elements.
  • feature: These messages: Some deprecated features have been used.
  • method: The most common ones warn you that your program uses a deprecated method or uses a method that couldn't be found.

Used with why or when

  • when: HTML presentational attributes have been deprecated when style sheet alternatives exist ( see, for example, [ CSS1 ] ).

Modifying Another Word

  • now: You might wonder why these methods, now deprecated, were included in Java in the first place.
  • much: Silence for its own sake cannot be too much deprecated.

Preposition: in

  • favor: It has been deprecated in favor of the OBJECT element.
  • favor: In general, the POP protocol is deprecated in favor of IMAP, which supports much greater mobility.