an·te·cede ( n t -s d )tr.v. an·te·ced·ed, an·te·ced·ing, an·te·cedes To precede. [Latin antec dere : ante-, ante- + cdere, to go; see ked- in Indo-European roots.] |
antecede [ˌæntɪˈsiːd]
vb
(tr) to go before, as in time, order, etc.; precede
[from Latin antecēdere, from cēdere to go]
antecede - be earlier in time; go back further; "Stone tools precede bronze tools"Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
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