Kilo Lingo

/deɪt/

Line drawing of date
Coloured illustration of date
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Translation

The day, month, and year that something happens, written down as numbers or words.

Word origin

From Latin data, meaning given, taken from the words written at the head of old letters.

Origin
Latin
Root
data
English cognates
data

Grammar

Gender
Pluraldates

Examples

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"Date" asks for the day, month, and year.

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Here "date" is the day you write on a paper.

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A "date" is also a meeting between two people who like each other.

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This word is part of lesson 10.