Predate - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|prɪˈdeɪt|
Brit.
|priːˈdeɪt|
verb
- be earlier in time; go back further (syn: antecede, antedate, forego, forgo, precede)
- come before (syn: precede)
- prey on or hunt for (syn: prey, raven)
- come before (syn: precede)
- prey on or hunt for (syn: prey, raven)
These mammals predate certain eggs
- establish something as being earlier relative to something else (syn: antedate)Extra examples
The kingdom predates other African cultures by over 3,000 years.
These mammals predate certain eggs
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: predate
he/she/it: predates
present participle: predating
past tense: predated
past participle: predated
I/you/we/they: predate
he/she/it: predates
present participle: predating
past tense: predated
past participle: predated
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