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antedate
verb
establish something as being earlier relative to something else
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 8
- Starts with
- A
- Ends with
- E
- Contains
- NTEDAT
- Scrabble score
- 9
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
ˈæntiˌdeɪt
Meaning
Definitions
verb
establish something as being earlier relative to something else
verb
be earlier in time; go back further
“Stone tools precede bronze tools”
In context
Example Sentences
Stone tools precede bronze tools
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