postdating
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Definitions ofpostdating
- 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.
- A later citation of a lexical item.
Example: "The new edition of the dictionary contains several postdatings."
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