dating
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- noun
- /ˈdeɪtɪŋ/
- Specialized
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datación
- Carbon dating puts the Cube here around 10,000 BC.
- radiocarbon dating
- carbon dating
- dating techniques
So you know, when your paleographical dates match the carbon dates, it shows that you're doing something right.
- So you know, when your paleographical dates match the carbon dates, it shows that you're doing something right.
- So if we look at how much of that is leftover, we can actually do something known as carbon dating.
- Looking at radioactive dating, which tells us about old rocks and and also about events of more recent history.
- They discredited carbon dating and so now he's saying like the Ark Encounter and he wants to use public funds for this.
Examples
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Radiocarbon dating has helped us understand the timeline of prehistoric human activity.
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A group of archaeologists, using carbon dating, proved that the grave was in fact a hoax.
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Excuse me, the carbon dating is not wrong.
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One is the incorrect dating of findings.
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Looking at radioactive dating, which tells us about old rocks and and also about events of more recent history.
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We find hieroglyphs and caves dating thousands of years ago of people thinking about their dreams.
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Perhaps the most dramatic discovery here is a collapsed stable dating to the Byzantine period.
Academic text (2011) -
"More and more people are coming into the area of AMS dating," Imamura says hopefully.
Academic text (2008) -
Academic training still focuses on classification, identification, and dating, rather than on theorizing.
Academic text (2008) -
RADIOCARBON DATING HAS CONFIRMED THAT THREE OF THE WOODEN SPEARS FOUND THERE ARE THE OLDEST COMPLETE HUNTING WEAPONS EVER FOUND.
Synonyms
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3.8
A way to find the age of old bones, wood, or cloth by measuring carbon-14
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4.4
A way to find the age of objects that were once alive by measuring how much carbon-14 they have
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4.8
A way to find how old things are by measuring atoms that have broken apart inside them
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7.0
A method for finding how old rocks are by measuring potassium and argon
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3.9
A way to find how old something that used to live is by measuring its radioactive carbon
To find how old rocks or fossils are by studying them
A way to find the age of rocks and minerals by measuring rubidium and strontium
Method to estimate age of old bones or shells by measuring amino acids becoming an equal mix of mirror forms
Compounds
- Specialized
5
3.8
A way to find the age of old bones, wood, or cloth by measuring carbon-14
- Specialized
2
4.4
A way to find the age of objects that were once alive by measuring how much carbon-14 they have
- Specialized
1
4.8
A way to find how old things are by measuring atoms that have broken apart inside them
- Specialized
1
7.0
A method for finding how old rocks are by measuring potassium and argon
- Specialized
1
3.9
A way to find how old something that used to live is by measuring its radioactive carbon
- Specialized
A way to find the age of rocks and minerals by measuring rubidium and strontium
How Precise
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2
4.4
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1
4.8
- Specialized
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370
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Dating comes from the common word date, which comes from Latin datum meaning 'given (day)'. To 'date' something is to give it a time, so scientific dating is the process of finding the time or age of a rock, fossil, or object.