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Definition of post-date verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

post-date

verb
 
/ˌpəʊst ˈdeɪt/
 
/ˌpəʊst ˈdeɪt/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they post-date
 
/ˌpəʊst ˈdeɪt/
 
/ˌpəʊst ˈdeɪt/
he / she / it post-dates
 
/ˌpəʊst ˈdeɪts/
 
/ˌpəʊst ˈdeɪts/
past simple post-dated
 
/ˌpəʊst ˈdeɪtɪd/
 
/ˌpəʊst ˈdeɪtɪd/
past participle post-dated
 
/ˌpəʊst ˈdeɪtɪd/
 
/ˌpəʊst ˈdeɪtɪd/
-ing form post-dating
 
/ˌpəʊst ˈdeɪtɪŋ/
 
/ˌpəʊst ˈdeɪtɪŋ/
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  1. post-date something to write a date on a cheque that is later than the actual date so that the cheque cannot be cashed (= exchanged for money) until that date
    • a post-dated cheque
    compare backdate
  2. post-date something to happen, exist or be made at a later date than something else in the past opposite predate
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