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postdated

UK/ˌpəʊstˈdeɪtɪd/

adjective

That has occurred after an event or time; that exists later on in time.

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Meanings

adjective

That has occurred after an event or time; that exists later on in time.
Assigned an effective date to a document or action later than the actual date.
Of a contract, dated later than the time when it was in fact made.

verb

participlepastsimple past and past participle of postdate

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with postdated

related updated created rated stated estimated dated weighted donated plated outdated frustrated hated truncated debated gated slated inflated grated undated curated belated understated overrated

Cite this entry

APA

postdated. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postdated

MLA

“postdated.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postdated. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “postdated,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postdated.

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