dates
Meaning of dates
- the day of the month or year as specified by a number.
what's the date today?
please give your name, address, and date of birth
- a social or romantic appointment or engagement.
I've got a hot date
we made a date for eleven the next morning
- establish or ascertain the date of (an object or event).
they date the paintings to 1460–70
- reveal (someone) as being old-fashioned.
jazzy—does that word date me?
- go out with (someone in whom one is romantically or sexually interested).
a few years ago, I dated the ex of a friend
they have been dating for more than a year
Middle English: via Old French from medieval Latin data, feminine past participle of dare ‘give’; from the Latin formula used in dating letters, data (epistola) ‘(letter) given or delivered’, to record a particular time or place.
plural noun- a sweet, dark brown oval fruit containing a hard stone, usually eaten dried.
- a tall palm tree which bears clusters of dates, native to western Asia and North Africa.
Middle English: from Old French, via Latin from Greek daktulos ‘finger’ (because of the fingerlike shape of its leaves).
Information about dates
- The singular form of dates is: date.
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dates
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- dates is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
dates synonyms
Meaning each of the twenty-four-hour periods, reckoned from one midnight to the next, into which a week, month, or year is divided, and corresponding to a rotation of the earth on its axis:
Meaning a particular event, or the time at which it takes place:
Meaning the time taken by the earth to make one revolution around the sun:
Meaning the date on which an event took place or an institution was founded in a previous year:
Meaning a portion of time in history or characterized by particular events or circumstances:
Meaning an arrangement to meet someone at a particular time and place:
Meaning an assembly of people for a particular purpose, especially for formal discussion:
Meaning an arrangement to do something or go somewhere at a fixed time:
Meaning a meeting at an agreed time and place:
Meaning an appointment to meet someone in secret, typically one made by lovers:
Meaning the state or quality of being dedicated to a cause, activity, etc:
Meaning a piece of equipment or furniture which is fixed in position in a building or vehicle:
Meaning a private romantic rendezvous between lovers:
Meaning perceive with the eyes; discern visually:
Meaning be involved with (someone) romantically, with the intention of marrying:
Meaning seek the favour, support, or custom of:
Anagrams of dates
Adest, Desta, sated, stade, Stead, stead, Tades, teads, tsade
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