Definition of POSTDATE

postdate

Meanings

Plural: postdates

Verb

  • be later in time
  • establish something as being later relative to something else
  • 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.
  • To affix a date to after the event.

Adj

  • Postdated; made or done after the date assigned.

Noun

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

Origin / Etymology

From post- + date.

Synonyms

follow, overdate

Antonyms

backdate, predate

Scrabble Score: 11

postdate is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
postdate is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
postdate is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

postdate is a valid Words With Friends word