POSTDATING

Verb

postdating

present participle of postdate

Noun

postdating (plural postdatings)

The addition of a later citation.

The new edition of the dictionary contains several postdatings.

Source: Wiktionary


POSTDATE

Post"date`, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Postdated; p. pr. & vb. n. Postdating.] Etym: [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.

Post"date`, a.

Definition: Made or done after the date assigned. Of these [predictions] some were postdate; cunningly made after the thing came to pass. Fuller.

Post"date`, n.

Definition: A date put to a bill of exchange or other paper, later than that when it was actually made.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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