predated

"You must do your homework before you can watch television."

"His appointment was deemed suitable"

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

"The children played tag on the schoolyard during recess. "

"to designate the boundaries of a country"

"The invention of the calculator made math homework much faster. "

"This flow chart represents the assignment of tasks in our committee."

"I mistakenly assumed that the shop was still there."

"The antedate on the library book meant I had to pay a late fee. "

"The ancient pyramids have stood for centuries, witnessing the rise and fall of civilizations. "

"The postdate on the check made it invalid; it was cashed after the date written on it. "

"The strong contrast between the bright red of the firetruck and the dark blue of the police car made them easily distinguishable. "