1. An alteration or change to a document, contract, or record that is given an effective date earlier than the date on which the modification was actually made
The backdated modification to the contract was made to reflect the original intent of the parties.
A modificação retroativa do contrato foi feita para refletir a intenção original das partes.
2. In legal or business contexts, the practice of changing terms or conditions to apply from a previous date
The backdated modification of the policy allowed employees to receive retroactive benefits.
A modificação retroativa da política permitiu que os funcionários recebessem benefícios retroativos.