单词 | post-dating |
释义 | post-datingn. The action of post-date v.; an instance of this, esp. a later occurrence of something. ΘΚΠ the world > time > reckoning of time > chronology > [noun] > assignment to a time or dating > something belonging to a later date post-dating1864 1864 R. Morris Banks of New York 117 The post-dating of checks is regarded by bank officers as a commercial misdemeanor. 1898 Fort Wayne (Indiana) Sentinel 18 June ii. 5/6 Post-dating, false certification, false claim and ‘stock’ witnesses have become a factor in the administration and acknowledgement of pension vouchers. 1953 Amer. Speech 28 91 Broadly speaking, the most helpful evidence consists of additions, corrections, antedatings and postdatings, corollary information, and recent quotations from British sources. 1968 Times Lit. Suppl. 11 Jan. 37/4 There are post-datings, that is, evidence for the later existence of words that OED supposes obsolete. 2003 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times (Nexis) 16 May 7 c It would prohibit the predating or postdating of an agency contract and require agents to immediately notify the school of a contract signing. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1864 |
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