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antedating

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "antedating" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

4 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
4syllables

antedating

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

antedating is a polysyllabic word with 4 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, antedating is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofantedating

1verb
  • To occur before an event or time; to exist further back in time.
  • To assign a date to a document or action earlier than the actual date; to backdate.
  • To find earlier citational evidence for a term.
1noun
  • The action of marking with an earlier date.
  • An earlier citation of a lexical item.

    Example: "The new edition of the dictionary contains several antedatings."

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