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predateverb(transitive) To exist or to occur before something else; to antedate.
foredateverb(transitive) To date in advance
antecedeverbTo go before; to precede.
precedeverb(transitive) To go before, go in front of.
foregoverbTo precede, to go before.
precedingOccurring before or in front of something else, in time, place, rank or sequence.
predatingverb(transitive) To exist or to occur before something else; to antedate.
antedationnounantedating
backdateverbTo give or assign a date to a document that is earlier than the current or true date.
backdatingnounThe act by which something is backdated.
postdateverb(transitive) To assign an effective date to a document or action later than the actual date.
pre-dateverbAlternative form of predate. [To designate a date earlier than the actual one; to move a date, appointment, event, or period of time to an earlier point (contrast "postdate".)]
antedaternounOne who antedates something.
post-datenounAlternative form of postdate. [A date on a document later than the real date on which it was written.]
postdatingverb(lexicography) A later citation of a lexical item.
datenounA specific day in time at which a transaction or event takes place, or is appointed to take place; a given point of time.
terminus ante quemnounThe date before which a document must have been written.
posting datenoun(accounting) Synonym of entry date.
predesignationnounThe act of predesignating.
preordainmentnounThe act of preordaining something.

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