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postdate

Pronunciation: /ˌpəʊstˈdeɪt/

The English word “postdate” has 5 meanings listed here.

verb

  1. To occur after an event or time; to exist later on in time.
  2. To assign an effective date to a document or action later than the actual date.
  3. To affix a date to after the event.

adjective

  1. Postdated; made or done after the date assigned.

noun

  1. A date on a document later than the real date on which it was written.

Etymology

From post- + date.

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