LEARNit Dictionary

date

noun
A1
1
A1
a particular day of the month, sometimes in a particular year, given in numbers and words
تاریخ
see also best-before date, closing date, due date, expiry date, expiration date, pull date, rain date, sell-by date
2
A1
a particular day or year when a particular event happened or will happen
تاریخ, روز معین
1066 is the most famous date in English history.
the biggest date in the country music calendar
I hated history at school—I could never remember all those dates.
What were Beethoven's dates ?
3
B1
a time in the past or future that is not a particular day
تاریخ, موعد
The details can be added at a later date.
The work will be carried out at a future date.
This was an important trade route from an early date.
a building of late Roman date
4
A2
an arrangement to meet somebody at a particular time
قرار ملاقات, جلسه تعیین شده
Call me next week and we'll try and make a date.
Next Friday? Fine—it's a date!
see also play date
5
A2
a meeting that you have arranged with a boyfriend or girlfriend or with somebody who might become a boyfriend or girlfriend
قرار ملاقات عاشقانه, دیدار عاشقانه
She's out on a date with her new boyfriend.
I have a date with Camilla on Friday night.
It's a great date movie.
see also blind date, double date
6
a boyfriend or girlfriend with whom you have arranged a date
معشوق, همراه عاشقانه
My date is meeting me at seven.
I need to find a date for Friday.
7
a sweet sticky brown fruit that grows on a tree called a date palm, common in North Africa and West Asia
خرما
verb
B2
1
B2
to write or print the date on something
تاریخ زدن, ثبت تاریخ کردن, زمان‌گذاری کردن, تاریخ نوشتن, تاریخ قید کردن
see also post-date
2
B2
to say when something old existed or was made
تاریخ‌گذاری کردن, قدمت چیزی را تعیین کردن, تعیین تاریخ کردن
It has not yet been possible to date the paintings accurately.
The skeleton has been dated at about 2000 BC.
The manuscript has been dated to the sixteenth century.
There are five self-portraits by Kahlo, dated between 1937 and 1943.
see also post-date, predate
3
to become old-fashioned
منسوخ شدن, قدیمی شدن, از مد افتادن, به تاریخ پیوستن
She designs classic clothes which do not date.
4
if something dates you, it shows that you are fairly old or older than the people you are with
نشانه‌ای از سن دادن, قدیمی نشان دادن, پیر نشان دادن
I was at the Woodstock festival—that dates me, doesn't it?
5
to have a romantic relationship with somebody
رابطه عاشقانه داشتن
She's been dating Ron for several months.
How long have you two been dating?
see also double-date