Postdate — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

be later in time

establish something as being later relative to something else

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/poʊstdˈeɪt/

🇬🇧British English

/pəʊstdˈeɪt/

🇮🇳Indian English

/pəʊstdˈeɪt/

2 syllables Say it as /poʊstdˈeɪt/.

Examples

Tuesday always follows Monday

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

follow

Antonyms

predate

Parts of Speech

verb	be later in time “Tuesday always follows Monday”
verb	establish something as being later relative to something else

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

nachdatieren

später sein

🇫🇷French

postdater

être plus tard dans le temps

🇪🇸Spanish

posfechar

ser más tarde en el tiempo

🇮🇹Italian

postdatato

essere più tardi nel tempo

🇳🇱Dutch

postdatum

later in de tijd zijn

🇵🇹Portuguese

pós-data

ser mais tarde

🇷🇺Russian

дата публикации

быть позже во времени

India

🇮🇳Hindi

पोस्ट करने की तारीख

समय बाद में हो

🇧🇩Bengali

পোস্টডেট

সময় পরে হতে

🇮🇳Tamil

பிந்தைய தேதி

நேரம் பின்னர் இருக்கும்

🇮🇳Telugu

పోస్ట్ డేట్

సమయం తరువాత

🇮🇳Marathi

पोस्टडेट

नंतर वेळेत व्हा

🇮🇳Gujarati

પોસ્ટ ડેટ

સમય પછી બનો

🇮🇳Kannada

ನಂತರದ ದಿನಾಂಕ

ಸಮಯದ ನಂತರ

🇮🇳Malayalam

പോസ്റ്റ്ഡേറ്റ്

സമയത്തിന് ശേഷം

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਪੋਸਟ ਡੇਟ

ਸਮੇਂ ਦੇ ਬਾਅਦ ਵਿੱਚ ਹੋਵੋ

🇵🇰Urdu

پوسٹ ڈیٹ

وقت میں بعد میں ہو

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

后期

时间晚一些

🇯🇵Japanese

事後日付

時間が遅くなる

🇰🇷Korean

후일

나중에 시간 되세요

🇻🇳Vietnamese

ngày muộn hơn

đến muộn hơn

🇹🇭Thai

โพสต์วันที่

ในภายหลัง

🇮🇩Indonesian

mengundurkan tanggal

nanti

🇲🇾Malay

tarikh lepas

berada di kemudian hari

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

أخر التاريخ

يكون في وقت لاحق

🇮🇷Persian

پس از تاریخ

دیرتر در زمان باشد

🇹🇷Turkish

ileri tarih

daha sonra olmak

🇮🇱Hebrew

תאריך פוסט

להיות מאוחר יותר בזמן

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What is the primary definition of the word 'postdate'?

The primary meaning of 'postdate' is 'be later in time'.

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'postdate' in a grammatically correct way?

Using 'postdate' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'postdate' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'postdate' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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