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postdate

The correct spelling is postdate.

How to pronounce postdate

noun

IPA: /ˈpəʊstˌdeɪt/

Say it like: Pos-tda-te

The correct spelling is postdate. A date on a document later than the real date on which it was written. For example: "to postdate a contract, that is, to date it later than the time when it was in fact made"

Usage Examples

to postdate a contract, that is, to date it later than the time when it was in fact made

Meanings

noun

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

verb

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

adjective

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

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