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Thesaurus: antedate

Prior date; a date antecedent to another which is the actual date.

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  1. n. Prior date; a date antecedent to another which is the actual date.
  2. n. Anticipation.
  3. v. t. To date before the true time; to assign to an earlier date; thus, to antedate a deed or a bond is to give it a date anterior to the true time of its execution.
  4. v. t. To precede in time.
  5. v. t. To anticipate; to make before the true time.
  6. v. be earlier in time; go back further
  7. v. establish something as being earlier relative to something else
  8. v:100 v be earlier in time; go back further v establish something as being earlier relative to something else