postdate
Occur later than
Postdate means to assign a date later than the actual one.
A postdated check bears a future date, delaying when it can be cashed: She postdated the rent check to Friday.
Postdate also means to come after something in time: The discovery postdates his death by several years.
The opposite is antedate.
At a subsequent time
- subsequentOccurring after something else
- followGo behind another
- succeedAchieve a desired aim
- timelineOrdered display of events
sequence · era · epoch · period · century · decade · timestamp · historical
Marked with earlier date
- antedatedCame first chronologically
- checkOrder to pay
- paymentFulfilling a financial obligation
- bankingFinancial institution transactions
clearing · settlement · funds · deposit · transaction · negotiable · void · valid
later
At a subsequent time
- subsequentOccurring after something else
- followGo behind another
- succeedAchieve a desired aim
timeline · sequence · era · epoch · period · century · decade · timestamp · historical · archaeological
backdated
Marked with earlier date
banking · clearing · settlement · funds · deposit · transaction · negotiable · void · valid · expiration
postpone
Delay to later time
- deferDelay or submit
- rescheduleAssign a different time
- delayEnforced waiting period
push back · extend · prolong · suspend · adjourn · hold · pending · deferment · rain check
- pursuitchase, chasing, pursuit, chase down, pursue
- clock actionsset alarm, snooze, calibrate, synchronize, keep time