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date - a meeting arranged in advance; "she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date" |
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appointment,
engagement |
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get together,
meeting the social act of assembling for some common purpose; "his meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day"
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blind date a date with a stranger; "she never goes on blind dates"
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double date a date in which two couples participate
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rendezvous,
tryst a meeting planned at a certain time and place
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date,
escort sweet edible fruit of the date palm with a single long woody seed
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date - the specified day of the month; "what is the date today?" |
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24-hour interval,
day,
mean solar day,
solar day,
twenty-four hours,
twenty-four hour period United States writer best known for his autobiographical works (1874-1935)
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due date,
maturity,
maturity date state of being mature; full development
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birthday,
natal day an anniversary of the day on which a person was born (or the celebration of it)
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date - a particular day specified as the time something happens; "the date of the election is set by law" |
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24-hour interval,
day,
mean solar day,
solar day,
twenty-four hours,
twenty-four hour period United States writer best known for his autobiographical works (1874-1935)
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future date a particular day in the future that is specified as the time something will happen
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rain date an alternative date set for some outdoor event in case it rains on the appointed date; "the rain date for the picnic will be the following Sunday"
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sell-by date a date stamped on perishable produce indicating the date by which it should be sold
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date - a participant in a date; "his date never stopped talking" |
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escort |
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associate,
companion,
comrade,
familiar,
fellow any event that usually accompanies or is closely connected with another; "first was the lightning and then its thunderous associate"
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appointment,
date,
engagement (law) the act of disposing of property by virtue of the power of appointment; "she allocated part of the trust to her church by appointment"
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blind date a date with a stranger; "she never goes on blind dates"
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date - 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" |
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calendar day,
civil day a day reckoned from midnight to midnight
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calendar month,
month one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year; "he paid the bill last month"
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calendar year,
civil year the year (reckoned from January 1 to December 31) according to Gregorian calendar
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date of reference,
epoch a unit of geological time that is a subdivision of a period and is itself divided into ages
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date - a particular but unspecified point in time; "they hoped to get together at an early date" |
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point,
point in time sharp end; "he stuck the point of the knife into a tree"; "he broke the point of his pencil"
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date - sweet edible fruit of the date palm with a single long woody seed |
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edible fruit edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh
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date palm,
phoenix dactylifera tall tropical feather palm tree native to Syria bearing sweet edible fruit
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date - the present; "they are up to date"; "we haven't heard from them to date" |
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nowadays,
present a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking
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date - assign a date to; determine the (probable) date of; "Scientists often cannot date precisely archeological or prehistorical findings" |
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determine,
set fix conclusively or authoritatively; "set the rules"
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chronologise,
chronologize establish the order in time of something; "The archivist chronologized the documents"
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misdate assign the wrong date to
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date - 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" |
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furnish,
provide,
render,
supply provide or equip with furniture; "We furnished the house in the Biedermeyer style"
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date-mark,
dateline,
datemark mark with a date and place; "dateline a newspaper article"
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date,
date stamp assign a date to; determine the (probable) date of; "Scientists often cannot date precisely archeological or prehistorical findings"
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date - go on a date with; "Tonight she is dating a former high school sweetheart" |
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date,
go out,
go steady,
see assign a date to; determine the (probable) date of; "Scientists often cannot date precisely archeological or prehistorical findings"
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go out become extinguished; "The lights suddenly went out and we were in the dark"
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double-date go out on a date with a partner and another couple; "let's double date this Saturday"
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date - stamp with a date; "The package is dated November 24" |
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date assign a date to; determine the (probable) date of; "Scientists often cannot date precisely archeological or prehistorical findings"
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stamp destroy or extinguish as if by stamping with the foot; "Stamp fascism into submission"; "stamp out tyranny"
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