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PREDATING

(verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Predating.

Predating - as a verb

Prey on or hunt for

Example: "These mammals predate certain eggs"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
prey9raven8

Be earlier in time; go back further

Example: "Stone tools precede bronze tools"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
antecede11antedate9forego10forgo9precede12
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
postdate11

Come before

Example: "Most english adjectives precede the noun they modify"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
precede12

Establish something as being earlier relative to something else

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
antedate9foredate12
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
postdate11

Example Sentences

"The predating evidence suggests that this civilization existed long before our current understanding of history."
"The predating documents clearly establish the ownership of the land."
"The predating species is believed to have gone extinct millions of years ago."
"We found some predating artifacts in this ancient burial site."
"The predating culture had advanced architectural techniques."
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Word Game Points

Is PREDATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, predating is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PREDATING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is PREDATING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, predating is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PREDATING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is PREDATING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, predating is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PREDATING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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