Adding and Date
(p.pr.&vb.n.) of Add.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
noun
- The specified day of the month.
- usage: "what is the date today"
- synonyms: day of the month
- A participant in a date.
- usage: "his date never stopped talking"
- synonyms: escort
- A meeting arranged in advance.
- usage: "she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date"
- synonyms: appointment, engagement
- A particular but unspecified point in time.
- usage: "they hoped to get together at an early date"
- synonyms: particular date
- The present.
- usage: "they are up to date"; "we haven't heard from them to date"
- The particular day, month, or year (usually according to the Gregorian calendar) that an event occurred.
- usage: "he tried to memorizes all the dates for his history class"
- A particular day specified as the time something happens.
- usage: "the date of the election is set by law"
- Sweet edible fruit of the date palm with a single long woody seed.
verb
- Go on a date with.
- usage: "Tonight she is dating a former high school sweetheart"
- Stamp with a date.
- usage: "The package is dated November 24"
- synonyms: date stamp
- Assign a date to; determine the (probable) date of.
- usage: "Scientists often cannot date precisely archeological or prehistorical findings"
- Date regularly; have a steady relationship with.
- usage: "Did you know that she is seeing an older man"; "He is dating his former wife again"
- Provide with a dateline; mark with a date.
- usage: "She wrote the letter on Monday but she dated it Saturday so as not to reveal that she procrastinated"
WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
- (n.) That addition to a writing, inscription, coin, etc., which specifies the time (as day, month, and year) when the writing or inscription was given or executed or made; as, the date of a letter, of a will, of a deed, of a coin. etc.
- (n.) Given or assigned length of life; dyration.
- (v.t.) To note the time of writing or executing; to express in an instrument the time of its execution; as, to date a letter, a bond, a deed or a charter.
- (n.) Assigned end; conclusion.
- (v.i.) To have beginning; to begin; to be dated or reckoned; -- with from.
- (v.t.) To note or fix the time of, as of an event; to give the date of; as, to date the building of the pyramids.
- (n.) The fruit of the date palm; also, the date palm itself.
- (n.) The point of time at which a transaction or event takes place or is appointed to take place; a given point of time; epoch; as, the date of a battle.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary