单词 | postdate |
释义 | postdate —postdate /ˌpəʊstˈdeɪt/ /ˈpəʊst.deɪt/ aep /ˌpoʊstˈdeɪt/ verb [T] (HAPPEN AFTER) ↑Verb Endings for postdate ► F0 to happen or exist after something: » Most manuscripts postdate the stories which have circulated by word of mouth for centuries.→ COMPARE BACKDATE(Cf. ↑backdate), PREDATE(Cf. ↑predate)Thesaurus+: ↑Occurring and happeningverb [T] (WRITE DATE) ↑Verb Endings for postdate ► F0 to write a date on a document, such as a cheque or letter, that is later than the date on which you are writing it, usually to get some advantage: » Luckily, she let me postdate the cheque until the end of the month when I get paid.Thesaurus+: ↑Early |
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