Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun date

8 senses of date

Sense 1
date, day of the month -- (the specified day of the month; "what is the date today?")
       => day, twenty-four hours, twenty-four hour period, 24-hour interval, solar day, mean solar day -- (time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis; "two days later they left"; "they put on two performances every day"; "there are 30,000 passengers per day")

Sense 2
date, escort -- (a participant in a date; "his date never stopped talking")
       => companion, comrade, fellow, familiar, associate -- (a friend who is frequently in the company of another; "drinking companions"; "comrades in arms")

Sense 3
date, appointment, engagement -- (a meeting arranged in advance; "she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date")
       => meeting, get together -- (a small informal social gathering; "there was an informal meeting in my living room")

Sense 4
date, particular date -- (a particular but unspecified point in time; "they hoped to get together at an early date")
       => point, point in time -- (an instant of time; "at that point I had to leave")

Sense 5
date -- (the present; "they are up to date"; "we haven't heard from them to date")
       => present, nowadays -- (the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech; "that is enough for the present"; "he lives in the present with no thought of tomorrow")

Sense 6
date -- (the particular day, month, or year (usually according to the Gregorian calendar) that an event occurred; "he tried to memorizes all the dates for his history class")
       => calendar day, civil day -- (a day reckoned from midnight to midnight)
       => calendar month, month -- (one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year; "he paid the bill last month")
       => calendar year, civil year -- (the year (reckoned from January 1 to December 31) according to Gregorian calendar)

Sense 7
date -- (a particular day specified as the time something happens; "the date of the election is set by law")
       => day, twenty-four hours, twenty-four hour period, 24-hour interval, solar day, mean solar day -- (time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis; "two days later they left"; "they put on two performances every day"; "there are 30,000 passengers per day")

Sense 8
date -- (sweet edible fruit of the date palm with a single long woody seed)
       => edible fruit -- (edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb date

5 senses of date

Sense 1
date -- (go on a date with; "Tonight she is dating a former high school sweetheart")
       => go out -- (leave the house to go somewhere; "We never went out when our children were small")

Sense 2
date, date stamp -- (stamp with a date; "The package is dated November 24")
       => date -- (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")
       => stamp -- (to mark, or produce an imprint in or on something; "a man whose name is permanently stamped on our maps")

Sense 3
date -- (assign a date to; determine the (probable) date of; "Scientists often cannot date precisely archeological or prehistorical findings")
       => determine, set -- (fix conclusively or authoritatively; "set the rules")

Sense 4
go steady, go out, date, see -- (date regularly; have a steady relationship with; "Did you know that she is seeing an older man?"; "He is dating his former wife again!")
       => consort, associate, affiliate, assort -- (keep company with; hang out with; "He associates with strange people"; "She affiliates with her colleagues")

Sense 5
date -- (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")
       => supply, provide, render, furnish -- (give something useful or necessary to; "We provided the room with an electrical heater")