subdate

/ˈsʌbdeɪt/ or /ˈsʌbdˌeɪt/

Definitions

1. verb

to date or assign a date to (something) as a subsidiary or subordinate of a main date.

“The historian subdated the historical events in the new timeline.”

2. verb

to move or be moved to a position subordinate to a main date or position.

“The new employee will subdate to the assistant manager position after six months.”

Synonyms

  • subordinate
  • underdate

Antonyms

  • supersede