predate
predate
British pronunciation
/pɹɪdˈeɪt/

Definição e significado de "predate"em inglês

to predate
01

preceder, antedatar

to exist or occur at an earlier time than something else
Transitive: to predate sth
to predate definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
Fossils of dinosaurs predate modern humans by millions of years.
Fósseis de dinossauros antecedem os humanos modernos por milhões de anos.
The invention of the wheel predates written language.
A invenção da roda antecede a linguagem escrita.
02

predar, caçar como presa

to hunt, catch, and eat another animal as prey
Transitive: to predate a prey
example
Exemplos
The eagle predated the rabbit, swooping down from the sky.
A águia predou o coelho, mergulhando do céu.
Lions often predate smaller animals in the savannah.
Os leões frequentemente predam animais menores na savana.
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