misdating

• Sustantivo que denota la acción o el caso de asignar una fecha incorrecta a un evento, objeto o artefacto, situándolo a menudo en un período de tiempo en el que no pudo haber existido u ocurrido.

A noun referring to the act or instance of assigning an incorrect date to an event, object, or artifact, often placing it in a time period where it could not have existed or occurred.

1. Incorrect chronological placementC1formal

   The act or result of assigning something to a time period in which it could not have existed or occurred.

   Datación errónea

   • The misdating of the artifact led to a flawed historical analysis.
   • Scholars debated the misdating of the ancient manuscript.
   • The misdating of the fossil confused the timeline of evolution.

   Sinónimosanachronism

• Verbo que indica la acción de asignar una fecha incorrecta a algo, como un documento, un evento o un artefacto.

A verb used to indicate the act of assigning an incorrect date to something, such as a document, event, or artifact.

1. Assign the wrong date toC1formal

   To assign an incorrect date to an event, document, or object.

   Fechar incorrectamente

   • The historian misdated the manuscript by several centuries.
   • The letter was misdated, causing confusion about the timeline.
   • They realized they had misdated the archaeological find.

   Antónimosdate