English dictionary
date
nounAudio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
noun
- sweet edible fruit of the date palm with a single long woody seed
noun
- a meeting arranged in advance
noun
- a participant in a date
noun
- the present
noun
- the specified day of the month
noun
- a particular day specified as the time something happens
noun
- the particular day, month, or year (usually according to the Gregorian calendar) that an event occurred
verb
- assign a date to; determine the (probable) date of
verb
- provide with a dateline; mark with a date
verb
- stamp with a date
verb
- go on a date with
verb
- date regularly; have a steady relationship with
Example sentences
she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date
his date never stopped talking
they are up to date
we haven't heard from them to date
what is the date today?
the date of the election is set by law
we hope to get together at an early date
Mother's Day is always on the same date
he tried to memorizes all the dates for his history class
Scientists often cannot date precisely archeological or prehistorical findings
She wrote the letter on Monday but she dated it Saturday so as not to reveal that she procrastinated
The package is dated November 24
Tonight she is dating a former high school sweetheart
Did you know that she is seeing an older man?
He is dating his former wife again!