backdated
Prononciation : [ˈbækˌdeɪtɪd]
Mot
Contexte : « business »
(adjective) when something is marked or recorded with an earlier date than it actually happened. This could be a paycheck or a legal document that shows a date from the past.
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The employee received a backdated check for the overtime work he did last month.
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The company did not backdate any documents this time; everything was done correctly with the current date.
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Was the contract backdated to when we first agreed on the terms?
Contexte : « administration »
(verb) to change the date on something to reflect an earlier time. This might happen in paperwork or digital records.
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The manager decided to backdate the report to match the actual event it described.
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They found that they could not legally backdate the official documents at all.
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Can we backdate the invoice to last week?
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