Hypertext Webster Gateway: "postdate"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Postdate \Post"date`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Postdated}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Postdating}.] [Pref. post- + date.]
1. To date after the real time; as, to postdate a contract,
that is, to date it later than the time when it was in
fact made.

2. To affix a date to after the event.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Postdate \Post"date`\, a.
Made or done after the date assigned.

Of these [predictions] some were postdate; cunningly
made after the thing came to pass. --Fuller.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Postdate \Post"date`\, n.
A date put to a bill of exchange or other paper, later than
that when it was actually made.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

postdate
v 1: be later in time; "Tuesday always follows Monday." [syn: {follow}]
[ant: {predate}]
2: establish something as being later relative to something
else [ant: {predate}]


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