date

  • 41date — {{11}}date (n.1) time, early 14c., from O.Fr. date (13c.) date, day; time, from M.L. data, noun use of fem. sing. of L. datus given, pp. of dare to give, grant, offer, from PIE root *do to give (Cf. Skt. dadati gives, O.Pers …

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  • 42Date — For the use of date on Wikipedia, see Wikipedia:Manual of Style (dates and numbers). Date or dates may refer to: Common Calendar date, a day on a calendar Date (metadata), a representation term or class associated with a data element date (Unix) …

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  • 43date — date1 datable, dateable, adj. datableness, dateableness, n. dater, n. /dayt/, n., v., dated, dating. n. 1. a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen: July 4, 1 …

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  • 44date*/*/*/ — [deɪt] noun [C] I 1) a particular day, month, or year, or its name or number What was the date of the last meeting we had?[/ex] ‘What s today s date? ‘The 25th. [/ex] Should we set a date for the next meeting (= decide when it will happen)?[/ex]… …

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  • 45date — I [[t]deɪt[/t]] n. v. dat•ed, dat•ing 1) a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen: July 4, 1776 is an important date in American history[/ex] 2) cvb the day of the month: Is today s date the 8th?[/ex] 3) an… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 46date — I. /deɪt / (say dayt) noun 1. a particular day, as denoted by some system for marking the passage of time: today s date is 11 February. 2. an inscription on a writing, coin, etc., that shows the time, or time and place, of writing, casting,… …

  • 47date — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, ultimately from Latin dactylus more at dactyl Date: 14th century 1. the oblong edible fruit of a palm (Phoenix dactylifera) 2. the tall palm with pinnate leaves that yields the date II. noun… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 48Date — Stelldichein; Rendezvous; Verabredung; Tete a Tete; Tête à Tête * * * Date 〈[ dɛıt] n. 15; umg.〉 1. Verabredung, Termin 2. Person, mit der man sich trifft ● er hat heute Abend ein Date [engl., „Datum“] * * * Date [deɪt ], das; s, s [ …

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  • 49date — Synonyms and related words: International Date Line, Platonic year, accompany, aeon, age, ancient, annus magnus, antedate, antiquate, antiquated, appointment, archaic, arrangement, assemble, assemblee, assembly, assignation, at home, backdate,… …

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  • 50date — 1. noun 1) the only date he has to remember Syn: day, day of the month, occasion, time; year; anniversary 2) a later date is suggested for this artifact Syn: age, time, period, era, epoch …

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