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retrodated

retrodated is the simple past and past participle of retrodate.

Meaning of retrodate

Verb

retrodate (third-person singular simple present retrodates, present participle retrodating, simple past and past participle retrodated)

  1. (transitive) To assign a date to (a publication) that is earlier than the real one.

Questions about retrodated

What is retrodated the simple past and past participle of?
Retrodated is the simple past and past participle of retrodate.

Words near retrodated in the dictionary

  1. retrocyclins
  2. retrocycloaddition
  3. retrocycloadditions
  4. retrod
  5. retrodate
  6. retrodated
  7. retrodates
  8. retrodating
  9. retrodden
  10. retrodeform
  11. retrodeformable

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Adapted from Wiktionary: retrodated (page history and authors); retrodate (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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