date
Noun
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The specified day of the month (synset 115184543)
"what is the date today?"is a type of: 24-hour interval, day, mean solar day, solar day, twenty-four hour period, twenty-four hours - time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axissubtypes:
- due date, maturity, maturity date - the date on which an obligation must be repaid
- birthday, natal day - the date on which a person was born
specific instances: 6 june 1944, d-day - date of the Allied landing in France, World War IIsame as: day of the month -
A participant in a date (synset 110012076)
"his date never stopped talking"is a type of: associate, companion, comrade, familiar, fellow - a friend who is frequently in the company of anothersubtypes: blind date - a participant in a blind date (someone you meet for the first time when you have a date with them)same as: escort
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A meeting arranged in advance (synset 108401740)
"she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date"is a type of: get together, meeting - a small informal social gatheringsubtypes:
- blind date - a date with a stranger
- double date - a date in which two couples participate
- rendezvous, tryst - a date; usually with a member of the opposite sex
same as: appointment, engagement -
The present (synset 115145165)
"they are up to date"; "we haven't heard from them to date"
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The particular day, month, or year (usually according to the Gregorian calendar) that an event occurred (synset 115185626)
"he tried to memorizes all the dates for his history class"is a type of:
- calendar day, civil day - a day reckoned from midnight to midnight
- calendar year, civil year - the year (reckoned from January 1 to December 31) according to Gregorian calendar
- calendar month, month - one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
subtypes: date of reference, epoch - (astronomy) an arbitrarily fixed date that is the point in time relative to which information (as coordinates of a celestial body) is recorded -
A particular day specified as the time something happens (synset 115184779)
"the date of the election is set by law"; "we hope to get together at an early date"; "Mother's Day is always on the same date"is a type of: 24-hour interval, day, mean solar day, solar day, twenty-four hour period, twenty-four hours - time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axissubtypes:
- future date - a particular day in the future that is specified as the time something will happen
- rain date - an alternative date set for some outdoor event in case it rains on the appointed date
- sell-by date - a date stamped on perishable produce indicating the date by which it should be sold
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Sweet edible fruit of the date palm with a single long woody seed (synset 107781049)
is a type of: edible fruit - edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet fleshis a part of: date palm, phoenix dactylifera - tall tropical feather palm tree native to Syria bearing sweet edible fruit
Verb
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Go on a date with (synset 202491462)
"Tonight she is dating a former high school sweetheart"is a type of: go out - leave the house to go somewheresubtypes: double-date - go out on a date with a partner and another couple
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Stamp with a date (synset 200737394)
"The package is dated November 24"is a type of:same as: date stamp
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Assign a date to;
Determine the (probable) date of (synset 200620873)"Scientists often cannot date precisely archeological or prehistorical findings"subtypes:- chronologise, chronologize - establish the order in time of something
- misdate - assign the wrong date to
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Date regularly;
Have a steady relationship with (synset 202491850)"Did you know that she is seeing an older man?"; "He is dating his former wife again!"verb group: date - go on a date with -
Provide with a dateline;
Mark with a date (synset 200736950)"She wrote the letter on Monday but she dated it Saturday so as not to reveal that she procrastinated"subtypes:- date-mark, dateline, datemark - mark with a date and place
- date, date stamp - stamp with a date
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