date from

Verb

Meaning

belong to an earlier time

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

go back date back

Hypernyms

start initiate originate

Hyponyms

ascend

Examples

This story dates back 200 years Source: Internet

A ball, as the essential feature in many forms of gameplay requiring physical exertion, must date from the very earliest times. Source: Internet

According to Western scholars the older sections of the Book of Enoch (mainly in the Book of the Watchers) date from about 300 BC and the latest part (Book of Parables) probably was composed at the end of 1st century BC. Source: Internet

Allaire, p. 686 A wider distribution of sites date from after 2000 BC, most notably represented by the Cayo Redondo and Guayabo Blanco cultures of western Cuba. Source: Internet

A few other compositions by Byrd also probably date from his teenage years. Source: Internet

A larger section of the second dome collapsed as well, in two episodes, so that today only two sections of the present dome, in the north and south side, still date from the 562 reconstruction. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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