Meaning Of The Word Predate

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What's The Definition Of Predate?

predate
verb: If you say that one thing predated another, you mean that the first thing happened or existed some time before the second thing.

predate in American English
to put a date on (something) that is earlier than the current date
transitive verb: to date before the actual time; antedate

predate in British English
to affix a date to (a document, paper, etc) that is earlier than the actual date

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