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ALL meanings of carbon-date

car·bon-date
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  • verb carbon-date to determine the age of an organic object by examining the relative proportions of the carbon isotopes carbon-12 and carbon-14 3
  • verb transitive carbon-date to establish the age of (carbonaceous material) by means of carbon dating 3
  • transitive verb carbon-date estimate age from radioactivity 1
  • verb with object carbon-date to estimate the age of (an object of plant or animal origin) by radiocarbon dating. 1
  • verb carbon-date To gauge the age of an organic material by comparing the ratio of carbon isotopes. 0
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