Add days, weeks, month, quarter, year to a date: use positive number
#minus days, weeks, month, quarter, year from a date: use negative number
Example
# minus 1 week from January 18th, 2019 :
processed_date >= dateadd(week, -1, ‘20190118’)
#or
processed_date >= dateadd(weeks, -1, ‘20190118’)
#week and weeks are the same for dateadd function.
#you can change weeks to day, week, year, month, or quarter