Meaning

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

Examples

3 sentences
  1. She decided to postdate the check so it wouldn't be cashed until next week.

  2. Archaeologists found that the temple's outer wall postdates the inner sanctum by several centuries.

  3. It was Mendel's good fortune that the arrival of the pea weevil postdated the completion of the pea part of his research.

Forms

plural: postdates

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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