double-date

dou·ble-date

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [duhb-uh l deyt]
- /ˈdʌb əl deɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [duhb-uh l deyt]
- /ˈdʌb əl deɪt/

Definitions of double-date word

verb without object double-date to take part in a double date. 1
verb with object double-date to accompany (someone) on a double date: They double-dated the two sisters. 1
noun double-date a date on which two couples go together. 1
verb double-date Alternative spelling of double date. 0

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Origin of double-date

First appearance:

before 1945

One of the 6% newest English words

First recorded in 1945-50

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Double-date

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Double-date

double-date popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.