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Back date or date back ? #1 (permalink) Sat Mar 19, 2011 8:09 am   Back date or date back ?		  
Is it possible back date / date back the departure date to 05 Apr
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Back date or date back ? #2 (permalink) Sat Mar 19, 2011 10:55 am   Back date or date back ?		  
'date back' doesn't sound natural. Use 'backdate' (one word).
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Back date or date back ? #3 (permalink) Fri Apr 08, 2011 13:54 pm   Back date or date back ?		  
The right word order would be "back date" because back describes date. The other way around date would describe back and that can't be.
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Back date or date back ? #4 (permalink) Sat Jul 16, 2011 14:43 pm   Back date or date back ?		  
backdate meaning??
and kindly give example of a same
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