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date

(d/eI/t )

the specified day of the month(noun.time)

Example:
What is the date today?.

Synonym:
day of the month

source: wordnet30
a participant in a date(noun.person)

Example:
His date never stopped talking.

Synonym:
escort

source: wordnet30
a meeting arranged in advance(noun.group)

Example:
She asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date.

Synonym:
appointment, engagement

source: wordnet30
a particular but unspecified point in time(noun.time)

Example:
They hoped to get together at an early date.

Synonym:
particular date

source: wordnet30
the present(noun.time)

Example:
They are up to date.
We haven't heard from them to date.

source: wordnet30
the particular day, month, or year (usually according to the Gregorian calendar) that an event occurred(noun.time)

Example:
He tried to memorizes all the dates for his history class.

source: wordnet30
a particular day specified as the time something happens(noun.time)

Example:
The date of the election is set by law.

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sweet edible fruit of the date palm with a single long woody seed(noun.food)

source: wordnet30
The fruit of the date palm; also, the date palm itself.(noun)

source: webster1913
That addition to a writing, inscription, coin, etc., which specifies the time (as day, month, and year) when the writing or inscription was given, or executed, or made; as, the date of a letter, of a will, of a deed, of a coin. etc.(noun)

source: webster1913

go on a date with(verb.social)

source: wordnet30
stamp with a date(verb.cognition)

Example:
The package is dated November 24.

Synonym:
date stamp

source: wordnet30
assign a date to; determine the (probable) date of(verb.cognition)

Example:
Scientists often cannot date precisely archeological or prehistorical findings.

source: wordnet30
date regularly; have a steady relationship with(verb.social)

Synonym:
go out, go steady, see

source: wordnet30
provide with a dateline; mark with a date(verb.cognition)

Example:
She wrote the letter on Monday but she dated it Saturday so as not to reveal that she procrastinated.

source: wordnet30
To note the time of writing or executing; to express in an instrument the time of its execution; as, to date a letter, a bond, a deed, or a charter.(verb)

source: webster1913
To have beginning; to begin; to be dated or reckoned; -- with from.(verb)

source: webster1913