date

Nouns

• (n) the specified day of the month
  • what is the date today?
  day of the month,
• (n) a participant in a date
  • his date never stopped talking
  escort,
• (n) a meeting arranged in advance
  • she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date
  appointment, engagement,
• (n) a particular but unspecified point in time
  • they hoped to get together at an early date
  particular date,
• (n) the present
  • they are up to date
  • we haven't heard from them to date
• (n) 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
• (n) a particular day specified as the time something happens
  • the date of the election is set by law
• (n) sweet edible fruit of the date palm with a single long woody seed

Verbs

• (v) go on a date with
  • Tonight she is dating a former high school sweetheart
• (v) stamp with a date
  • The package is dated November 24
  date stamp,
• (v) assign a date to; determine the (probable) date of
  • Scientists often cannot date precisely archeological or prehistorical findings
• (v) date regularly; have a steady relationship with
  • Did you know that she is seeing an older man?
  • He is dating his former wife again!
  go steady, go out, see,
• (v) 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

Synonyms

Words of close approximity