verb🔗Share日付を遡るTo designate a date earlier than the actual one; to move a date, appointment, event, or period of time to an earlier point (contrast "postdate".)"The teacher mistakenly predated the homework assignment's due date, making it appear as though it was due last week instead of next week. "教師は宿題の提出期限を誤って遡ってしまい、来週ではなく先週が締め切りだったように見えました。timehistoryactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share先行する, より古いTo exist or to occur before something else; to antedate."The invention of the printing press predated the internet by several centuries. "印刷機の発明は、インターネットよりも数世紀も前に先行した。timehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share捕食する, 略奪するTo prey upon something.""A bigger, older bully predated the smaller kids in the schoolyard, taking their lunch money." "より大きく、年上のいじめっ子が校庭で小さな子供たちを捕食し、昼食代を奪った。animalbiologyecologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading