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- [pree-deyt]
- /ˈpriˈdeɪt/
- /ˌpriːˈdeɪt/
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- [pree-deyt]
- /ˈpriˈdeɪt/
Definitions of predated word
- verb with object predated to date before the actual time; antedate: He predated the check by three days. 1
- verb with object predated to precede in date: a house that predates the Civil War. 1
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Origin of predated
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; pre- + date1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Predated
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
predated popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
predated usage trend in Literature
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Antonyms for predated
Top questions with predated
- what does predated mean?
- who discovered the civilization which predated the mycenaeans?
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