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DATES

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There are 12 meanings of the word Dates.

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Dates - as a noun

The specified day of the month

Example: "What is the date today?"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
day of the month
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
24-hour intervalday7mean solar daysolar daytwenty-four hour periodtwenty-four hours
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A participant in a date

Example: "His date never stopped talking"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
associate11companion15comrade12familiar13fellow12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A meeting arranged in advance

Example: "She asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
appointment17engagement14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
get togethermeeting10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The present

Example: "They are up to date"

The particular day, month, or year (usually according to the gregorian calendar) that an event occurred

Example: "He tried to memorizes all the dates for his history class"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
calendar daycivil daycalendar yearcivil yearcalendar monthmonth10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A particular day specified as the time something happens

Example: "The date of the election is set by law"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
24-hour intervalday7mean solar daysolar daytwenty-four hour periodtwenty-four hours
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Sweet edible fruit of the date palm with a single long woody seed

Dates - as a verb

Go on a date with

Example: "Tonight she is dating a former high school sweetheart"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
go out
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Stamp with a date

Example: "The package is dated november 24"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
date stamp

Assign a date to; determine the (probable) date of

Example: "Scientists often cannot date precisely archeological or prehistorical findings"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
determine12set3
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Date regularly; have a steady relationship with

Example: "Did you know that she is seeing an older man?"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
go outgo steadysee3

Provide with a dateline; mark with a date

Example: "She wrote the letter on monday but she dated it saturday so as not to reveal that she procrastinated"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
furnish13offer11provide13render7supply13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"I bought a pack of dates from the grocery store."
"She marked all the important dates on her calendar."
"The history class discussed the important dates of World War II."
"She dates her co-worker."
"He dates multiple people at the same time."
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Word Game Points

Is DATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dates is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is DATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.

Is DATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dates is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.

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