Associations to the word «Predate»
Noun
- Emergence
- Divergence
- Statehood
- Bce
- Advent
- Gatherer
- Millennium
- Invention
- Domesday
- Jamestown
- Christianity
- Sphinx
- Celt
- Buddhism
- Semitism
- Incorporation
- Schism
- Arrival
- Conquest
- Colonization
- Decade
- Islam
- Founding
- Origin
- Lineage
- Rivalry
- Homo
- Orthography
- Establishment
- Adoption
- Stave
- Predator
- Antiquity
- Enclosure
- Tradition
- Ceramic
- Coinage
- Derivation
- Habitation
- Turnpike
- Usage
- European
- Artifact
- Owl
- Calculator
- Shamanism
- Superhero
- Bc
- Settlement
- Civilization
- Excavation
- Civilisation
- Creation
- Judaism
- Era
- Orthodoxy
- Manuscript
- Fossil
- Discovery
- Concept
- Wharton
- Reformation
- Meiji
- Libre
Adjective
Wiktionary
PREDATE, verb. To designate a date earlier than the actual one; to move a date, appointment, event, or period of time to an earlier point (contrast "postdate".)
PREDATE, verb. (transitive) To exist, or to occur before something else; to antedate (the more correct term for this usage.)
PREDATE, noun. A publication, such as a newspaper or magazine, that is issued with a printed date later than the date of issue.
PREDATE, verb. To prey upon something.
Dictionary definition
PREDATE, verb. Be earlier in time; go back further; "Stone tools precede bronze tools".
PREDATE, verb. Come before; "Most English adjectives precede the noun they modify".
PREDATE, verb. Prey on or hunt for; "These mammals predate certain eggs".
PREDATE, verb. Establish something as being earlier relative to something else.
Wise words
Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every
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