English verb: postdate | |||
| 1. | postdate (stative) be later in time | ||
| Samples | Tuesday always follows Monday. | ||
| Synonyms | follow | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s something | ||
| Verb group | come after, follow | ||
| Antonyms | antecede, antedate, forego, precede, predate, forgo | ||
| 2. | postdate (change) establish something as being later relative to something else | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | chronologise, chronologize | ||
| Antonyms | foredate, antedate, predate | ||