antelocation

æntɪloʊˈkeɪʃən

Definitions

1. noun

A hypothetical location or point in time before the actual event or occurrence of an action, often used in scientific, philosophical, or theoretical contexts.

“The scientists had to consider the antelocation of the solar eclipse to make accurate predictions.”

Synonyms

  • precursor
  • precursory

Antonyms

  • postelocation