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antedate
/ˈæntiˌdeɪt/
noun
Prior date; a date antecedent to another which is the actual date.
Anticipation
verb
To occur before an event or time; to exist further back in time.
To assign a date to a document or action earlier than the actual date; to backdate.
To find earlier citational evidence for a term.
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