deprecate

UK
/ˈdɛprɪkeɪt/
US
/ˈdɛprɪkeɪt/

Translations

deprecateverb
deprecated
Past Simple
deprecated
Past Participle
deprecating
Gerund
UK
/ˈdɛprɪkeɪt/
US
/ˈdɛprɪkeɪt/
déprécierEn informatique, pour signaler qu'une fonctionnalité est obsolète et déconseillée.
The developer deprecated the old API in favor of a more efficient version.
Le développeur a déprécié l'ancienne API au profit d'une version plus efficace.
déprécierEmploi soutenu ou littéraire ; pour minimiser l'importance de quelque chose.
He deprecated his own achievements, insisting that anyone could have done the same.
Il dépréciait ses propres accomplissements, affirmant que n'importe qui aurait pu faire la même chose.
The teacher deprecated the student's lack of effort in completing the assignment.
Le professeur a désapprouvé le manque d'effort de l'élève dans la réalisation du devoir.
Additional translations
conjurerSens archaïque : détourner ou écarter par la prière.

Definitions

deprecateverb
To express disapproval of something.
The teacher deprecated the student's lack of effort in completing the assignment.
To belittle or make something seem less important.
He deprecated his own achievements, insisting that anyone could have done the same.
In software, to mark a feature or function as obsolete and recommend against its use, often because it will be removed in the future.
The developer deprecated the old API in favor of a more efficient version.
Archaic: To seek to avert or ward off (something undesirable) by prayer or earnest entreaty.
The villagers held a ceremony to deprecate any further misfortune.