Meaning

2 senses

  1. To go before; to precede.

  2. To predate or antedate.

More definitions
  • be earlier in time; go back further

Translations

1 languages

Forms

antecedes, anteceding, anteceded, anteceded
Base formantecede · to antecede
3rd person singularantecedes
Present participleanteceding
Past simpleanteceded
Past participleanteceded

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyantecede
he, she, itantecedes

Past simpleLesson

all personsanteceded

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave anteceded
he, she, ithas anteceded

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill antecede

Synonyms

5 synonyms
go before:forego
Close in meaning

Word family

3 related words
Relatedantecedencyantecedentantecedence

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
antagonistantagonisticantagonizeanteaterantecedentantedate
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