"carbon-date" meaning in English

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      "form": "carbon-dating",
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    },
    {
      "form": "carbon-dated",
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        "past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "carbon-dated",
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        "past"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "carbon date",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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              6,
              19
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          "text": "After carbon-dating the artifact, the archaeologist determined that it was of late bronze age manufacture.",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To gauge the age of (an organic material) by comparing the ratio of carbon isotopes."
      ],
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          "gauge",
          "gauge"
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          "age",
          "age"
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          "organic",
          "organic"
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          "ratio",
          "ratio"
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        [
          "carbon",
          "carbon"
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          "isotope",
          "isotope"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To gauge the age of (an organic material) by comparing the ratio of carbon isotopes."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "carbon-14"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "radiocarbon-date"
        }
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        "transitive"
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          "sense": "to gauge the age of material",
          "word": "tehdä radiohiiliajoitus"
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  "word": "carbon-date"
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    },
    {
      "form": "carbon-dated",
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        "participle",
        "past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "carbon-dated",
      "tags": [
        "past"
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    },
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      "form": "carbon date",
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        "To gauge the age of (an organic material) by comparing the ratio of carbon isotopes."
      ],
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          "gauge",
          "gauge"
        ],
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          "age",
          "age"
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          "organic",
          "organic"
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        [
          "ratio",
          "ratio"
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          "carbon",
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        "(transitive) To gauge the age of (an organic material) by comparing the ratio of carbon isotopes."
      ],
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    {
      "word": "radiocarbon-date"
    }
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      "sense": "to gauge the age of material",
      "word": "tehdä radiohiiliajoitus"
    }
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