What is another word for backdating?
Pronunciation: [bˈakde͡ɪtɪŋ] (IPA) 
Backdating is a term used to describe the practice of assigning a date to a document that is earlier than the actual date it was signed. This is often done to make it appear as though the document was created earlier than it actually was. There are several synonyms for backdating, including retrodating, pre-dating, and antedating. Retrodating and pre-dating both refer to assigning a date that is earlier than the actual date, while antedating specifically refers to assigning a date that is earlier than the date of an event or occurrence. These terms are commonly used in legal and financial contexts and are often associated with fraudulent practices.
