overdate

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/ˈəʊvə(ɹ)deɪt//əʊvə(ɹ)ˈdeɪt/

noun

A coin on which one date is superimposed over traces of another (due to reuse of a die).

Similar
postdate
Opposite
backdate
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Meanings

nounoverdate (plural overdates)

plural overdates

  1. hobbiesA coin on which one date is superimposed over traces of another (due to reuse of a die).
verboverdate (third-person singular simple present overdates, present participle overdating, simple past and past participle overdated)

present singular third person overdates · participle present overdating · participle past overdated · past overdated

  1. transitiveTo date later than the true or proper period.

    And had he also redeem'd his overdated minority from a Pupillage under Bishops, he would much less have mistrusted his Parlament[…]

    1649, John Milton, Eikonoklastes

    Synonyms: postdate

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo date later than the true or proper period.

Similar
postdate
Opposite
backdate
Also see
postdate

Origin

From over- + date.

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Cite this entry
APA

overdate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overdate

MLA

“overdate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overdate. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “overdate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overdate.

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