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backdate

[ bak-deyt ]

verb (used with object)

backdated, backdating.
  1. to date earlier than the actual date; predate; antedate:

    Backdate the letter so he'll think I wrote it last week.



backdate

/ 藢产忙办藞诲别瑟迟 /

verb

  1. tr to make effective from an earlier date

    the pay rise was backdated to August

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of backdate1

An Americanism dating back to 1945鈥50; back 2 + date 1
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The team said Snell has left shoulder inflammation, and backdated his IL stint to April 3.

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Applications can be made online and there is no closing date for the scheme, but payments are not backdated.

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The party wants the government to adopt the changes, backdated to 2021, by amending its Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill due to be debated in Parliament next week.

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There is also evidence in the leaked files that charter agreements were backdated.

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After the government shut this loophole, the Treasury used the loan charge to ask the freelancers to pay backdated tax.

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