Cryptic crossword clue
Not using present to mark courtship by mail? 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word POSTDATING

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What does POSTDATING mean?

POSTDATING verb
  1. To occur after an event or time; to exist later on in time
  2. To assign an effective date to a document or action later than the actual date
  3. To affix a date to after the event.
POSTDATING noun
  1. A later citation of a lexical item.

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