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dating

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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdeɪtɪŋ/

From the verb date: (⇒ conjugate)
dating is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections
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Collocations for "dating"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "dating" in context.

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date

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. my [arrival, departure] date
  2. the [due, filing, final] date for
  3. the [release, publication] date
  4. the date of [release]
  5. your date of birth
  6. before the [expiration, expiry, sell-by] date
  7. save the date
  8. write the date (on)
  9. sign and date
  10. what is the date today?
  11. the letter bore the date of
  12. [sort, organize, arrange] by date
  13. will [talk, see, decide] at a later date
  14. will [talk] on a later date
  15. [fix, set] a date for the wedding
  16. [discuss, offer, consider] alternative dates
  17. a [dinner, dance, party] date
  18. asked her (out) on a date
  19. are out on their first date
  20. on his first date (with)
  21. [kissed, argued, hit it off] on their first date
  22. went out on a blind date
  23. is going out on a date (with)
  24. is his date for the [night, prom]
  25. the [band's, group's, singer's] next date
  26. have a date with destiny
  27. [eat, like] dates
  28. Medjool dates
v
  1. is dating [her, his daughter, her crush]
  2. asked her to date him
  3. have been dating for [five years]
  4. have dated for [five years]
  5. [too young, old enough] to date
  6. the [artifact, skeleton, fossil] was dated at [100 thousand years]
  7. try to date the [artifact]
  8. [impossible, difficult] to date
  9. the [artifact] dates back to [100 BCE, the bronze age]
  10. the [letter, document, antique] dates from [1850]
  11. the [letter, email] is dated [July 4]
'dating' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

🗣️Forum discussions with the word(s) "dating" in the title:

'I'm gonna be dating leather-wearing alcoholics and complaining about them to you'. - English Only forum
(In) your first summer in New York City, you were dating... - English Only forum
a huge dork / clueless when it comes to dating - English Only forum
a usage dating from the late 1500s - English Only forum
after the date/after dating - English Only forum
after they had dated/had started dating - English Only forum
An article dating from/dated - English Only forum
an inquiry over possible corruption dating back three years - English Only forum
ante-dating? - English Only forum
Are you dating with a/the most popular girl? - English Only forum
as from/beginning from/dating from/from/as of - English Only forum
average length of time for dating vs. average dating period - English Only forum
Buildings dating from medieval times. - English Only forum
Can I say "advice-giving dating platform" to mean a platform (like a subreddit) that gives advice on dating? or should I say "dating-advice platform"? - English Only forum
coach or coaching dating - English Only forum
could "dating ... take the first step"? - English Only forum
Could think you were dating - English Only forum
courtship, dating - English Only forum
"date" and "dating" - history of use in BE ? - English Only forum
date or dating - English Only forum
date, dating, dates - English Only forum
date/dating - English Only forum
date/dating - English Only forum
dated/ have been dating - English Only forum
Dating - English Only forum
dating - English Only forum
Dating / Having dated from the thirteenth century - English Only forum
dating / serious relationship - English Only forum
dating \love website - English Only forum
dating a coworker is considered (a) taboo - English Only forum
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