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date
[dāt]
noun
date (noun) · dates (plural noun)

the day of the month or year as specified by a number:
"what's the date today?" · "please give your name, address, and date of birth"
a particular day or year when a given event occurred or will occur:
"significant dates like 1776 and 1789" · "they've set a date for the wedding"
(dates)
the years of a person's birth and death or of the beginning and end of a period or event:
"giving the dates of kings and queens"
the period of time to which an artifact or structure belongs:
"the church is the largest of its date"
a social or romantic appointment or engagement:
"a college student on a date with someone he met in class"
a person with whom one has a social or romantic engagement:
"my date isn't going to show, it seems"
a musical or theatrical engagement or performance, especially as part of a tour:
"possible live dates in the near future"
verb
date (verb) · dates (third person present) · dated (past tense) · dated (past participle) · dating (present participle)

establish or ascertain the date of (an object or event):
"they date the paintings to 1460–70"
mark with a date:
"sign and date the document"
have its origin at a particular time; have existed since:
"the controversy dates back to 1986"
indicate or expose as being old-fashioned:
"disco—that word alone dates me"
seem old-fashioned:
"a movie that will date quickly"
go out with (someone in whom one is romantically or sexually interested):
"a few years ago, I dated the ex of a friend" · "they have been dating for more than a year"
Origin
Middle English: via Old French from medieval Latin data, feminine past participle of dare ‘give’; from the Latin formula used in dating letters, data (epistola) ‘(letter) given or delivered’, to record a particular time or place.
date
[dāt]
noun
date (noun) · dates (plural noun) · date palm (noun) · date palms (plural noun)

a sweet, dark brown oval fruit containing a hard stone, usually eaten dried.
a tall palm tree which bears clusters of dates, native to western Asia and North Africa.
Origin
Middle English: from Old French, via Latin from Greek daktulos ‘finger’ (because of the fingerlike shape of its leaves).
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noun
the day of the month or year as specified by a number:
day
occasion
year
anniversary
time
day of the month
the period of time to which an artifact or structure belongs:
age
time
period
era
epoch
century
decade
year
stage
a social or romantic appointment or engagement:
appointment
meeting
engagement
rendezvous
assignation
commitment
fixture
tryst
a person with whom one has a social or romantic engagement:
partner
escort
girlfriend
boyfriend
young lady
young man
lady friend
man
boy
girl
querida
woman friend
man friend
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verb
establish or ascertain the date of (an object or event):
carbon-date
assign a date to
establish/determine/ascertain the date of
put a date on/to
establish/determine/ascertain the age of
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mark with a date:
become old-fashioned
become outmoded
become obsolete
become dated
show its age
have its origin at a particular time; have existed since:
was made in
was built in
was created in
came into being in
bears the date of
originates in
comes from
belongs to
goes back to
has existed since
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go out with (someone in whom one is romantically or sexually interested):
take out
go around with
go with
see
court
woo
go out with
be involved with
be romantically linked with
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Meaning of "by" when used with dates - inclusive or exclusive

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