Dictionary definition for: Date

1. (n) the specified day of the month; "what is the date today?"

2. (v) go on a date with; "Tonight she is dating a former high school sweetheart"

3. (n) a particular day specified as the time something will happen; "the date of the election is set by law"

4. (v) stamp with a date; "The package is dated November 24"

5. (n) a meeting arranged in advance; "she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date"

6. (v) assign a date to; determine the (probable) date of; "Scientists often cannot date precisely archeological or prehistorical findings"

7. (n) a particular but unspecified point in time; "they hoped to get together at an early date"

8. (v) date regularly; have a steady relationship with; "Did you know that she is seeing an older man?" "He is dating his former wife again!"

9. (n) the present; "they are up to date" "we haven''t heard from them to date"

10. (v) 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"

11. (n) a participant in a date; "his date never stopped talking"

12. (n) 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"

13. (n) sweet edible fruit of the date palm with a single long woody seed