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What does backdate mean?

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  1. To give or assign a date to a document that is earlier than the current date, to antedate.
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If you apply later than this, you may lose some payment as we will only backdate it for 3 months.
He was said to have deliberately falsified a document to increase his salary and backdate his pension.
On January 23rd, 22,000 police officers marched through London to protest against the government's decision not to backdate a new pay deal.
Or consider how regulators allowed regulated banks to backdate capital infusions to meet minimal capital requirements.
If the banks were asked to backdate their payments to their clients and to their employees, I am sure they would refuse to do that.
I was going to put up a post and just backdate it to yesterday, but I decided that would be pretty bootleg.

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