Definitions

date

[deyt] / deɪt /

NOUN

point in time; particular day or time

Synonyms

STRONGEST

age day hour moment period stage term time year

STRONG

century course duration epoch era generation juncture quarter reign span spell while

NOUN

social engagement

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appointment meeting visit

STRONG

assignation call interview rendezvous tryst

NOUN

person accompanying another socially

Synonyms

STRONG

boyfriend companion escort friend girlfriend lover partner steady sweetheart

WEAK

blind date

Antonyms

STRONG

enemy foe opponent

VERB

assign a time

Synonyms

STRONGEST

belong to come from determine mark register

STRONG

chronicle fix isolate measure record

WEAK

affix a date to carbon-date exist from fix the date of originate in put in its place

VERB

see person socially

Synonyms

STRONGEST

see

STRONG

attend court escort woo

WEAK

associate with consort with deuce it fix up go around together go around with go out with go steady go together keep company make a date step around take out

Antonyms

STRONG

disregard ignore neglect

VERB

become obsolete

Synonyms

STRONG

antiquate archaize obsolesce

WEAK

obsolete outdate show one's age

Example Sentences

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Coinbase launched a Bitcoin “perpetual-style” future last year with a five-year expiration date designed to keep the future’s price close to the Bitcoin spot price.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

For more than 30 years, a remarkable collection of helmets recovered from the waters off Spain was believed to date back to Roman times.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

But filing an extension did not extend your due date for paying taxes.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

The tournament will kick off with Mexico facing South Africa in Mexico City on June 11, a rematch of the 2010 opener in Johannesburg, which was played on the same date 16 years earlier.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

"Wonderful date, filled with magic. Twenty-third of June, if I remember correctly."

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville

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