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An­te­date

[AN-tuh-dayt]

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Hint 1.

The Latin root ante- means “before.”

Hint 2. Sentence to give context:

"The invention of the telephone antedated the invention of the personal computer by about 100 years."

What is the best definition of antedate?

A.

To occur before something else in time


B.

To be a preceding step in the evolution of something


C.

To inspire the development of something that comes later


D.

To be a groundbreaking feat for mankind


Hint 1.

The Latin root ante- means “before.”

Hint 2. Sentence to give context:

"The invention of the telephone antedated the invention of the personal computer by about 100 years."

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