Meaning
The day, month, and year that something happens, written down as numbers or words.
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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
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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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 5, lesson 8: date, front, steal and 7 more words.