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单词 predate
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predate

​verb transitive
UK /ˌpriːˈdeɪt/
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theypredate
he/she/itpredates
present participlepredating
past tensepredated
past participlepredated
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to exist or happen earlier than someone or something else

    It’s a tradition that predates the 20th century.

    Synonyms and related words
    To happen before something else
    precede
    lead up to
    predate
  2. 2
    to write a date on a document that is earlier than the real date, especially on a cheque or a contract
    Synonyms and related words
    To write information on a document
    address
    annotate
    backdate
    Synonyms and related words
    Cheques and using cheques
    blank cheque
    bounce
    cancel a cheque

predate

​verb transitive
US /ˌpriˈdeɪt/
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theypredate
he/she/itpredates
present participlepredating
past tensepredated
past participlepredated
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to exist or happen earlier than someone or something else

    It’s a tradition that predates the 20th century.

    Synonyms and related words
    To happen before something else
    precede
    lead up to
    predate
  2. 2
    to write a date on a document that is earlier than the real date, especially on a check or a contract
    Synonyms and related words
    To write information on a document
    address
    annotate
    backdate
    Synonyms and related words
    Checks and using checks
    blank check
    bounce
    cancel a check
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