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German
Participle
ausgedient
- past participle of ausdienen
Adjective
ausgedient (strong nominative masculine singular ausgedienter, not comparable)
- worn out; disused, defunct
- Synonyms: abgewetzt, abgenutzt
2022 February 26, Heike Holdinghausen, “Mehr Solarstrom, mehr Solarmüll”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN, page 42:Aktuell entstehen aus ausgedienten Anlagen im Jahr bundesweit rund 10.000 Tonnen Schrott.- Currently, around 10,000 tons of scrap are produced nationwide from disused systems.
- (military, dated) retired; emeritus
Further reading
- “ausgedient” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “ausgedient” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon