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Date   /deɪt/   Listen
Date

noun
1.
The specified day of the month.  Synonym: day of the month.
2.
A participant in a date.  Synonym: escort.
3.
A meeting arranged in advance.  Synonyms: appointment, engagement.
4.
A particular but unspecified point in time.  Synonym: particular date.
5.
The present.  "We haven't heard from them to date"
6.
The particular day, month, or year (usually according to the Gregorian calendar) that an event occurred.
7.
A particular day specified as the time something happens.
8.
Sweet edible fruit of the date palm with a single long woody seed.
verb
(past & past part. dated; pres. part. dating)
1.
Go on a date with.
2.
Stamp with a date.  Synonym: date stamp.
3.
Assign a date to; determine the (probable) date of.
4.
Date regularly; have a steady relationship with.  Synonyms: go out, go steady, see.  "He is dating his former wife again!"
5.
Provide with a dateline; mark with a date.



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"Date" Quotes from Famous Books



... natural to people unable to read and write, she related the most minute particulars—the names of the village, the nurse, the child's Christian name, and the exact date of everything which ...
— File No. 113 • Emile Gaboriau
... months from the time when we emerged from the marshes of Kor, and the very next day managed to catch one of the steamboats that run round the Cape to England. Our journey home was a prosperous one, and we set our foot on the quay at Southampton exactly two years from the date of our departure upon our wild and seemingly ridiculous quest, and I now write these last words with Leo leaning over my shoulder in my old room in my college, the very same into which some two-and-twenty years ago my poor friend Vincey came stumbling ...
— She • H. Rider Haggard
... is Paula, an illustrious Roman lady of rank and wealth, whose remarkable friendship for Saint Jerome, in the latter part of the fourth century, has made her historical. If to her we do not date the first great change in the social relations of man with woman, yet she is the most memorable example that I can find of that exalted sentiment which Christianity called out in the intercourse of the sexes, and which has done more for the elevation of society ...
— Beacon Lights of History, Volume IV • John Lord
... exhibitions which will be formed in connection with the Vienna Universal Exhibition is to be one showing what steps have been taken since 1851 (the date of the first London Exhibition) in the utilization of substances previously regarded as waste. On the one hand will be shown the waste products in all the industrial processes included in the forthcoming ...
— The Earth as Modified by Human Action • George P. Marsh
... wherein he had spoken of the date of his daughter and son-in-law's visit had been written several days previous to this evening, and since that, news might have come from them, speaking of some change of plan, ...
— Self-Raised • Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth


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