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antedatings

antedatings is the plural of antedating.

Meaning of antedating

Noun

antedating (plural antedatings)

  1. The action of marking with an earlier date.
  2. An earlier citation of a lexical item.
    • The new edition of the dictionary contains several antedatings.

Questions about antedatings

What is antedatings the plural of?
Antedatings is the plural of antedating.

Words near antedatings in the dictionary

  1. antedated
  2. antedater
  3. antedaters
  4. antedates
  5. antedating
  6. antedatings
  7. antedation
  8. antedations
  9. antedeluvian
  10. antedependence
  11. antedependences

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Adapted from Wiktionary: antedatings (page history and authors); antedating (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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