plural of dating

present participle of date

A form of romantic courtship typically between two individuals with the aim of assessing the other's suitability as a partner in an intimate relationship or as a spouse.

Alternative spelling of to date

simple past tense and past participle of date

(transitive) To note the time or place of writing or executing; to express in an instrument the time of its execution. / (transitive) To note or fix the time of (an event); to give the date of.

The addition to a writing, inscription, coin, etc., which specifies the time (especially the day, month, and year) when the writing or inscription was given, executed, or made.

Marked with a date. / Outdated. / Anachronistic; being obviously inappropriate for its present context. / No longer fashionable. / (obsolete) Alotted a span of days.

The fruit of the date palm, Phoenix dactylifera, somewhat in the shape of an olive, containing a soft, sweet pulp and enclosing a hard kernel. / The date palm.

plural of date