date

noun

1
sweet edible fruit of the date palm with a single long woody seed
2
a meeting arranged in advance
she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date
3
a participant in a date
his date never stopped talking
4
the present
they are up to date
we haven't heard from them to date
5
the specified day of the month
what is the date today?
6
a particular day specified as the time something happens
the date of the election is set by law
7
the particular day, month, or year (usually according to the Gregorian calendar) that an event occurred
he tried to memorizes all the dates for his history class
8
a particular but unspecified point in time
they hoped to get together at an early date

1
assign a date to; determine the (probable) date of
Scientists often cannot date precisely archeological or prehistorical findings
2
provide with a dateline; mark with a date
She wrote the letter on Monday but she dated it Saturday so as not to reveal that she procrastinated
3
stamp with a date
The package is dated November 24
4
go on a date with
Tonight she is dating a former high school sweetheart

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