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  4  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Postdate  \Post"date`\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Postdated};  p.  pr  & 
  vb  n.  {Postdating}.]  [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. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Postdate  \Post"date`\,  a. 
  Made  or  done  after  the  date  assigned. 
 
  Of  these  [predictions]  some  were  postdate;  cunningly 
  made  after  the  thing  came  to  pass.  --Fuller. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Postdate  \Post"date`\,  n. 
  A  date  put  to  a  bill  of  exchange  or  other  paper,  later  than 
  that  when  it  was  actually  made 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  postdate 
  v  1:  be  later  in  time;  "Tuesday  always  follows  Monday."  [syn:  {follow}] 
  [ant:  {predate}] 
  2:  establish  something  as  being  later  relative  to  something 
  else  [ant:  {predate}] 




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