1 the numbers or words you use to talk about a particular day, month, and year: The date on the letter was the 30th August 1962. | date of birth (=the day you were born): Please write your name, address, and date of birth on the form.
2 a particular day: a date for the next meeting | set a date (=choose a particular date): Have you set a date for the wedding?
3 at a later date formal at some time in the future: We'll deal with this problem at a later date.
4 to date up to now: To date there has been no improvement in his condition.
5 a) an occasion when you arrange to meet someone that you like in a romantic way: Do you have a date tonight? | go (out) on a date: 鉄o, what did he say?� 展ell, we're going on a date Friday night.� 耀ee also blinddate
b) AmE someone that you have a date with: Can I bring my date to the party?
6 make a date to agree on a time to meet someone socially: Let's make a date to go and see `Arcadia' one day next week.
7 a sweet sticky brown fruit with a long hard seed inside 耀ee also closingdate, expiry date expiry (2), sellｭbydate, outｭofｭdate, upｭtoｭdate