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date

/deɪt/
Meanings
  • Noun

    A specific day or days, as recognized or celebrated

    - "The date for the wedding is set for next month."
    - "What is the date of your birthday?"
  • Noun

    A record or evidence

    - "The contract is the date of our agreement."
    - "The document serves as the date of the transaction."
Pronunciation
  1. /deɪt/



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  2. /deɪt/



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Synonyms

age , elden , obsolesce , go out , see
Rhymes
Words rhyming with date
mate , fate , hate , state
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

  1. Date (en) : A specific day or days

  2. Date (en) : To go out with someone romantically

  3. Date (en) : A record or evidence

Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. date

  2. gates

  3. hate

  4. mate

Variants
List of all variants of date that leads to same result
date , dates , to date , datable , dateable , dated , dater , daters , dating , date of birth , dates of birth , date raping , date rapist , date-rape , date-raped , date-rapes , date-raping , date rape , date rapes , date rape drug , date-rape drug , date back , date back to , date from
Forms
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Dates can be written in various formats, such as 'MM/DD/YYYY' or 'DD-MM-YYYY'. Verb: To date means 'to go out with someone romantically'.

Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old French 'dat', meaning 'given' or 'appointed'.

Trivia
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  1. The shortest month, February, has only 28 days in a common year but 29 days in a leap year.

  2. The term 'date' comes from the Old French word 'dat', meaning 'given' or 'appointed'.

  3. In many cultures, it is considered bad luck to open an umbrella indoors on a date.

Related Concepts
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  1. Calendar: A system for recording, organizing, and arranging days, weeks, or months.

  2. Birthday: The anniversary of a person's birth.

  3. Anniversary: A day commemorating a significant event or occasion, typically the anniversary of a marriage or the founding of a country.

Culture
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In many cultures, dates are significant for various celebrations and traditions. For example, in Western cultures, December 31 is New Year's Eve, marking the end of the year and the beginning of a new one.

How to Memorize "date"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a calendar with a specific day marked.
    - Visualize a romantic dinner with your partner.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'date' with a specific day or a romantic evening.
    - Think of a calendar or a record when you hear the word 'date'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic such as 'Don't forget the first day of the month' for remembering the date format 'MM/DD/YYYY'.
    - Create a mnemonic such as 'Romance is key' for remembering the meaning 'To go out with someone romantically'.

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