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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | point in time; particular day or time |
| Synonyms: | age, century, course, day, duration, epoch, era, generation, hour, juncture, moment, period, quarter, reign, span, spell, stage, term, time, while, year |
| Main Entry: | date |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person accompanying another socially |
| Synonyms: | blind date, boyfriend, companion, escort, friend, girlfriend, lover, partner, steady, sweetheart |
| Main Entry: | date |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | assign a time |
| Synonyms: | affix a date to, belong to, carbon-date, chronicle, come from, determine, exist from, fix, fix the date of, isolate, mark, measure, originate in, put in its place, record, register |
| Main Entry: | date |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | see person socially |
| Synonyms: | associate with, attend, consort with, court, deuce it, escort, fix up, go around together, go around with, go out with, go steady, go together, keep company, make a date, see, step around, take out, woo |
| Main Entry: | date |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | become obsolete |
| Synonyms: | antiquate, archaize, obsolesce, obsolete, outdate, show one's age |
| Main Entry: | accompany |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | go or be with something |
| Synonyms: | associate with, attend, chaperon, come along, conduct, consort, convoy, date, dog*, draft*, drag*, escort, follow, go along, guard, guide, hang around with, hang out*, keep company, lead, look after, shadow, shlep along, show about, show around, spook, squire, stick to, string along, tag along, tailgate, take out, usher |
| Antonyms: | abandon, desert, leave, withdraw |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | age |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | a period of time |
| Synonyms: | aeon, blue moon, century, date, day, duration, epoch, era, generation, interim, interval, life, lifetime, millennium, span |
| Notes: | epoch applies to the beginning of a new period marked by radical changes and new developments - while era applies to the entire period; age denotes a period identified with some dominant personality or characteristic and period pertains to any portion of time |
| Main Entry: | appointment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | arrangement for meeting; prearranged meeting |
| Synonyms: | assignation, assignment, blind date, consultation, date, engagement, errand, gig, interview, invitation, meet, rendezvous, session, tryst, zero hour |
| Main Entry: | assignation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | clandestine meeting |
| Synonyms: | affair, appointment, date, engagement, heavy date, illicit meeting, love nest, one-night stand, quickie, rendezvous, secret meeting, tryst |
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