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dated

/ˈdeɪtɪd/

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verb

Dater

To note the time or place of writing or executing; to express in an instrument the time of its execution.

Examples :

"to date a letter, a bond, a deed, or a charter"

Dater une lettre, une obligation, un acte ou une charte.

time writing law business

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verb

Dater, dater de

To note or fix the time of (an event); to give the date of.

Examples :

"The teacher dated the assignment, so we knew when it was due. "

Le professeur a daté le devoir, nous savions donc quand il était dû.

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verb

Dater, déterminer l'âge de quelque chose

To determine the age of something.

Examples :

"to date the building of the pyramids"

Dater la construction des pyramides.

age history archaeology geology science

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verb

Sortir avec quelqu'un, fréquenter quelqu'un

To take (someone) on a date, or a series of dates.

Examples :

"My friend is dating a new girl from her art class. "

Mon amie sort avec une nouvelle fille de son cours d'art.

entertainment human action

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verb

Fréquenter, sortir avec

(by extension) To have a steady relationship with; to be romantically involved with.

Examples :

"My sister has been dated a few different guys since she left school. "

Ma sœur a fréquenté quelques garçons différents depuis qu'elle a quitté l'école.

family human person age

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verb

Sortir avec, fréquenter

(by extension) To have a steady relationship with each other; to be romantically involved with each other.

Examples :

"They met a couple of years ago, but have been dating for about five months."

Ils se sont rencontrés il y a quelques années, mais se fréquentent depuis environ cinq mois.

family human person sex

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verb

Dater, devenir démodé

To make or become old, especially in such a way as to fall out of fashion, become less appealing or attractive, etc.

Examples :

"The comedian dated himself by making quips about bands from the 1960s."

L'humoriste s'est daté en faisant des plaisanteries sur des groupes des années 1960.

style time appearance age

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verb

Dater de, remonter à

(with from) To have beginning; to begin; to be dated or reckoned.

Examples :

"The new school year is dated from September 5th. "

La nouvelle année scolaire date du 5 septembre.

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adjective

Daté, antidaté

Marked with a date.

Examples :

"The first dated entry in the diary was from October 1922."

La première entrée datée du journal intime datait d'octobre 1922.

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adjective

Démodé, périmé

Examples :

""Omnibus" is a dated term for a bus."

« Omnibus » est un terme démodé pour désigner un bus.

age time style technology culture

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adjective

Dépassé, périmé

Anachronistic; being obviously inappropriate for its present context.

Examples :

"Calling a happy person gay seems awfully dated nowadays; people will assume you mean something else."

Appeler une personne heureuse « gay » semble terriblement dépassé de nos jours ; les gens supposeront que vous voulez dire autre chose.

style time appearance culture

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adjective

démodé, dépassé

No longer fashionable.

Examples :

"Slang can become dated very quickly."

L'argot peut devenir très vite démodé.

style appearance age