date


date (http://definr.com/date)

     n 1: the specified day of the month; "what is the date today?"
          [syn: day of the month]
     2: a particular day specified as the time something will
        happen; "the date of the election is set by law"
     3: a meeting arranged in advance; "she asked how to avoid
        kissing at the end of a date" [syn: appointment, engagement]
     4: a particular but unspecified point in time; "they hoped to
        get together at an early date"
     5: the present; "they are up to date"; "we haven't heard from
        them to date"
     6: a participant in a date; "his date never stopped talking"
        [syn: escort]
     7: the particular year (usually according to the Gregorian
        calendar) that an event occurred; "he tried to memorizes
        all the dates for his history class"
     8: sweet edible fruit of the date palm with a single long woody
        seed
     v 1: go on a date with; "Tonight she is dating a former high
          school sweetheart"
     2: stamp with a date, as of a postmark; "The package is dated
        November 24" [syn: date stamp]
     3: assign a date to; determine the (probable) date of;
        "Scientists often cannot date precisely archeological or
        prehistorical findings"
     4: date regularly; have a steady relationship with; "Did you
        know that she is seeing an older man?" "He is dating his
        former wife again!" [syn: go steady, go out, see]
     5: 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"