She decided to postdate the check so it wouldn't be cashed until next week.
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Postdate
Synonyms for "postdate" (40 found)
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Ido
2 entries- posdatizar verb (To occur after an event or time; to exist later on in time)
- posdatizar verb (To assign an effective date later than the actual date)
Welsh
1 entries- ôlddyddio verb (To assign an effective date later than the actual date)
Sample sentences
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Because these prophecies of Isaiah postdate the fall of Babylon (539 B.C.E), they probably refer to that event.
Source: wiktionary
For example, the FAQ page comments that ‘the term “incel” is an abbreviated version and sniglonym of the term “involuntary celibacy,” whose usage reaches back at least to the 18th century.”’ The term ‘sniglonym’ is itself an example of deploying verbose language. The word refers to a term whose date of coinage postdates the pre-existing concept or object it defines.
Source: wiktionary
no postdated checks [sign in a retail store]
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