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backdate

back·date

backdate

 
pronunciation:
baek deIt
features:
Word Combinations (verb)
part of speech: transitive verb
inflections: backdates, backdating, backdated
definition: to mark with a date that is prior to the actual date; predate.
They backdate their checks whenever their bills are overdue.
similar words:
antedate
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