date
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- noun
- /deɪt/
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- As noted by Mahoney, the date and the name of the honoree are unknown.
- due date
- birth date
- expiration date
In fact, there's a handful of dates that tell us.
- In fact, there's a handful of dates that tell us.
- I would say that picking an end date is really important.
- We will have the dates on the books ASAP.
- I've had it with expiration dates on salt and water.
- Well, when it's forgot this special date, typically it's the man.
- What is that date in my phone at the top?
- So make sure you set the date or you cannot relate.
- Now that same date is this date, you know?
Examples
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I was wanting to confirm the date and time for Max Bernal's appearance.
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You may remember that date, Keyes.
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Just want to double check the date is still changing via here.
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What is that date in my phone at the top?
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Original Air Date on April 24, 2014
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You can find past questions by using the date display at the bottom of the screen.
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If you look at the responses, you can check the date when the response was posted.
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So I've already set the date as well as the time.
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Speaker, Scotland's First Minister has set the date and started the campaign.
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The event is scheduled for a specific date next month, so please mark your calendar.
Synonyms
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A calendar day for a special event or public celebration
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The day in a month shown by a number on a calendar
Idioms
Compounds
- Offensive
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7.9
A sexual act that someone forces on a person they know, often after a date
- US
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Date on food that shows the last day shops should keep it on shelves so it is still fresh
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An invisible line in the middle of the Pacific where the calendar date changes when crossed
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An imaginary line near the middle of the Pacific Ocean where the calendar date changes when you cross it
A sweet moist loaf that has chopped dates and nuts, often eaten as a snack or dessert
- Specialized
A fixed date used as the standard time for recording positions of stars and planets
How Precise
Surface Forms
Etymology
Date for a day comes from the Latin word datum meaning 'given', because old documents showed the day that was 'given' or recorded. Think of data or donate, which also come from the idea of 'giving', and you can see why a date is the day that is fixed or written down.