dates

The fruit of the date palm, Phoenix dactylifera, somewhat in the shape of an olive, containing a soft, sweet pulp and enclosing a hard kernel.

“We made a nice cake from dates.”

The date palm.

“There were a few dates planted around the house.”

The addition to a writing, inscription, coin, etc., which specifies the time (especially the day, month, and year) when the writing or inscription was given, executed, or made.

“the date of a letter, of a will, of a deed, of a coin, etc.”

A specific day in time at which a transaction or event takes place, or is appointed to take place; a given point of time.

“Do you know the date of the wedding?”

A point in time.

“You may need that at a later date.”

Assigned end; conclusion.

Given or assigned length of life; duration.

A pre-arranged meeting.

“I arranged a date with my Australian business partners.”

One's companion for social activities or occasions.

“I brought Melinda to the wedding as my date.”

A romantic meeting or outing with a lover or potential lover, or the person so met.

“The cinema is a popular place to take someone on a date.”

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

“to date a letter, a bond, a deed, or a charter”

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

To determine the age of something.

“to date the building of the pyramids”

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

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

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

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

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

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

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