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D0035900 (dāt)n.1. a. The time stated in terms of the day, month, and year: What is the date of your birth?b. A statement of calendar time, as on a document.2. a. A particular point or period of time at which something happened or existed, or is expected to happen: the date of their wedding.b. dates The years of someone's birth and death: Beethoven's dates were 1770 to 1827.3. The time during which something lasts; duration: "Summer's lease hath all too short a date" (Shakespeare).4. The time or historical period to which something belongs: artifacts of a later date.5. An appointment: a luncheon date with a client. See Synonyms at engagement.6. a. An engagement to go out socially with another person, often out of romantic interest.b. One's companion on such an outing.7. An engagement for a performance: has four singing dates this month.v. dat·ed, dat·ing, dates v.tr.1. To mark or supply with a date: date a letter.2. To determine the date of: date a fossil.3. To betray the age of: Pictures of old cars date the book.4. To go on a date or dates with.v.intr.1. To have origin in a particular time in the past: This statue dates from 500 bc.2. To become old-fashioned.3. To go on dates.Idioms: out of date No longer in style; old-fashioned: clothes that went out of date last year. to date Until now: To date, only half of those invited have responded. up to date In or into accordance with current information, styles, or technology: brought me up to date on the project's status.

[Middle English, from Old French, from Medieval Latin data, from Latin data (Romae), issued (at Rome) (on a certain day), feminine past participle of dare, to give; see dō- in Indo-European roots.]

dat′a·ble, date′a·ble adj.dat′er n.

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D0035900 (dāt)n.1. The sweet, edible, oblong or oval fruit of the date palm, containing a narrow, hard seed.2. A date palm.

[Middle English, from Old French, from Old Provençal datil, from Latin dactylus, from Greek daktulos, finger, date (from its shape).]

Thesaurus

Adv.

to date - prior to the present time; "no suspect has been found to date"up to now

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(deit) noun1. (a statement on a letter etc giving) the day of the month, the month and year. I can't read the date on this letter.日期2. the day and month and/or the year in which something happened or is going to happen. What is your date of birth?日子3. an appointment or engagement, especially a social one with a member of the opposite sex. He asked her for a date.约会 verb1. to have or put a date on. This letter isn't dated.注明日期2. (with from or back) to belong to; to have been made, written etc at (a certain time). Their quarrel dates back to last year.属于某一特定时期3. to become obviously old-fashioned. His books haven't dated much.过时ˈdated adjective old-fashioned. Her clothes looked very dated.过时的ˈdateline noun a north-south line drawn on maps through the Pacific Ocean, east and west of which the date is different. 国际日期变更线，日界线，日期栏 out of date1. old-fashioned. This coat is out of date.过时的2. no longer able to be (legally) used; no longer valid. Your ticket is out of date / very out-of-date; an out-of-date directory.废弃的to date up to the present time. This is the best entry we've received to date.到此刻为止up to date1. completed etc up to the present time. Is the catalogue up to date?; an up-to-date catalogue.新式的2. modern and in touch with the latest ideas. This method is up to date / very up-to-date; an up-to-date method.现代的

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Up to the present time. To date, the company has never released a product that generated less than $100 million in profit. We've received no news to date from our affiliate in Afghanistan.See also: date

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up to the present time. How much have you accomplished to date? I've done everything I'm supposed to have done to date.See also: date

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Up to now, until the present time, as in To date we've received no word from them. [First half of 1900s] See also: date

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up to and including the present time: To date, we’ve received 40 bookings for the trip, so we’re doing quite well.See also: date

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Until now: To date, only half of those invited have responded.See also: date

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