radioactive dating

n (Archaeology) another term for radiometric dating

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radioactive dating - measurement of the amount of radioactive material (usually carbon 14) that an object contains; can be used to estimate the age of the objectmeasurement, measuring, mensuration, measure - the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule; "the measurements were carefully done"; "his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate"

radioactive dating

radioactive dating:

see datingdating,
the determination of the age of an object, of a natural phenomenon, or of a series of events. There are two basic types of dating methods, relative and absolute.
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radioactive dating

[¦rād·ē·ō′ak·tiv ′dād·iŋ] (nucleonics) radiometric dating

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radioactive dating

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noun measurement of the amount of radioactive material (usually carbon 14) that an object contains

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