antecede | ||
1. | [ verb ] be earlier in time; go back further | |
Synonyms: | precede forego antedate predate | |
Examples: | "Stone tools precede bronze tools" |
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Related terms: | postdate precedent antecedent priority | |
Similar spelling: |
antecedent antecedency antecedence Aneides Antes antechamber |