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defunct

/dɪˈfʌŋkt/ adjective C2
  1. No longer in use or active, nor expected to be again.
  2. No longer in business or service, nor expected to be again; out of business.
  3. Specifically, of a process: having terminated but not having been reaped (by its parent or an inheritor), and thus still occupying a process slot. See also zombie, zombie process.
  4. (of a language) No longer spoken.
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