backdate

• Verbe utilisé pour attribuer à un document, un chèque ou un événement une date antérieure à la date réelle, souvent à des fins juridiques ou administratives.

A verb used to indicate the act of assigning a date earlier than the actual date to a document, check, or event, often for legal or administrative purposes.

1. Make effective from an earlier dateB2formal

   To assign a date earlier than the current date to a document, agreement, or transaction, making it effective from that earlier time.

   antidater

   • The contract was backdated to the beginning of the month.
   • They agreed to backdate the salary increase to January 1st.
   • The invoice was backdated to avoid a late payment penalty.

   Synonymesantedatepredate

   Antonymespostdate