"foredate" meaning in English

See foredate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: foredates [present, singular, third-person], foredating [participle, present], foredated [participle, past], foredated [past]
Etymology: fore- + date Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|fore|date}} fore- + date Head templates: {{en-verb}} foredate (third-person singular simple present foredates, present participle foredating, simple past and past participle foredated)
  1. (transitive) To date in advance Tags: transitive Synonyms: backdate Translations (To assign a date earlier than the actual date): antedatovat (Czech)
    Sense id: en-foredate-en-verb-Q2ByVx7J Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with fore-

Inflected forms

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