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carbon-date

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car⋅bon-date

  [kahr-buhn-deyt]
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–verb (used with object), -dat⋅ed, -dat⋅ing.
to estimate the age of (an object of plant or animal origin) by radiocarbon dating.
Origin:
1965–70
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carbon dating  
n.  See radiocarbon dating.
car'bon-date' (kär'bən-dāt') v.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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