Made or done after the date assigned.

A date put to a bill of exchange or other paper, later than that when it was actually made.

be later in time; "Tuesday always follows Monday"

establish something as being later relative to something else

To affix a date on a check that is later than the date the check is actually written. The campus policy is to deposit all checks when received without regard to the check date.

to put a later date on a document or check than the date when it is signed, with the effect that it is not valid until the later date.