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postdate Synonyms

Another word for postdate

Choosing another word for postdate depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To occur, exist, or be created at a time later than another historical event, period, or artifact.

Usage Example

"Radiocarbon analysis confirmed that the upper stone walls follow the original timber foundation by two centuries."

Strong
follow
succeed

• verb (Context 2)

To mark a check, contract, or document with a date later than the actual date on which it is written or signed.

Usage Example

"The tenant asked if he could foredate the rent check until his paycheck cleared on Friday."

Strong
foredate
overdate

• noun (Context 3)

A date affixed to a document or financial instrument that is later than the actual date on which it was executed.

Usage Example

"The auditor noticed a three-week foredate on the invoice and requested clarification from the billing department."

Strong
foredate

Opposites of postdate

The opposite of postdate shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

backdate
predate
antedate
precede
forerun
See all opposites of postdate

• Nearby Words

postcode
postcollege
postcrisis
postdate
postdelivery
postdivorce
postdoc

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Postdate. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/postdate
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