Complete Definition of "go the way of the dodo"

English

Verb

to go the way of the dodo

  1. idiom to go extinct or become obsolete; to fall out of common use or practice; to go out of the firsthand market; to become a thing of the past

#:When HDTV catches on, NTSC will go the way of the dodo.
#:Now that DVD has caught on, VHS has gone the way of the dodo..

Synonyms
go the way of the dinosaurs

Related terms
dead as a dodo

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