Dictionary Entry
antedate
antedate is a 8-letter English word with 7 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Prior date; a date antecedent to another which is the actual date. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 10 · 7 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
Prior date; a date antecedent to another which is the actual date.
- 2noun
Anticipation.
- 3transitive verb
To date before the true time; to assign to an earlier date; thus, to antedate a deed or a bond is to give it a date anterior to the true time of its execution.
- 4transitive verb
To precede in time.
- 5transitive verb
To anticipate; to make before the true time.
- 6verb
establish something as being earlier relative to something else
- 7verb
be earlier in time; go back further
"Stone tools precede bronze tools"
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