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to carbon-date
01
to find out how old something is by measuring the amount of a certain type of carbon it has left
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
carbon-date
3rd person singular
carbon-dates
Present participle
carbon-dating
Past simple
carbon-dated
Past participle
carbon-dated
Examples
Scientists carbon-date ancient bones to learn when the person lived.
