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Synonyms for date

Noun

1. date, day of the month, day, twenty-four hours, solar day, mean solar day
usage: the specified day of the month; "what is the date today?"
2. date, day, twenty-four hours, solar day, mean solar day
usage: a particular day specified as the time something will happen; "the date of the election is set by law"
3. date, appointment, engagement, meeting, get together
usage: a meeting arranged in advance; "she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date"
4. date, point, point in time
usage: a particular but unspecified point in time; "they hoped to get together at an early date"
5. date, present, nowadays
usage: the present; "they are up to date"; "we haven't heard from them to date"
6. date, escort, companion, comrade, fellow, familiar, associate
usage: a participant in a date; "his date never stopped talking"
7. date, calendar day, civil day, calendar month, month, calendar year, civil year
usage: 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"
8. date, edible fruit
usage: sweet edible fruit of the date palm with a single long woody seed

Verb

1. date, go out
usage: go on a date with; "Tonight she is dating a former high school sweetheart"
2. date, date stamp, date, stamp
usage: stamp with a date; "The package is dated November 24"
3. date, determine, set
usage: assign a date to; determine the (probable) date of; "Scientists often cannot date precisely archeological or prehistorical findings"
4. go steady, go out, date, see, consort, associate, affiliate, assort
usage: date regularly; have a steady relationship with; "Did you know that she is seeing an older man?"; "He is dating his former wife again!"
5. date, supply, provide, render, furnish
usage: 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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