"postdated" meaning in English

See postdated in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˌpəʊstˈdeɪtɪd/ [UK]
Rhymes: -eɪtɪd Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} postdated
  1. That has occurred after an event or time; that exists later on in time.
    Sense id: en-postdated-en-adj-0U85wyRt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 20 8 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 72 7 6 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 80 6 5 10
  2. Assigned an effective date to a document or action later than the actual date.
    Sense id: en-postdated-en-adj-Dg4J5i0i
  3. Of a contract, dated later than the time when it was in fact made.
    Sense id: en-postdated-en-adj-gNg9dgsx

Verb

IPA: /ˌpəʊstˈdeɪtɪd/ [UK]
Rhymes: -eɪtɪd Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} postdated
  1. simple past and past participle of postdate Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: postdate
    Sense id: en-postdated-en-verb-8EvlpZlc
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