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postdating

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "postdating" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

postdating

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

postdating is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, postdating is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofpostdating

1verb
  • To occur after an event or time; to exist later on in time
  • To assign an effective date to a document or action later than the actual date

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

  • To affix a date to after the event.
1noun
  • A later citation of a lexical item.

    Example: "The new edition of the dictionary contains several postdatings."

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