set date

AmE /sɛt deɪt/

setting date

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Definition of set date - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

time

Rare

specific day fixed in advance for an event or action

Rare

The committee agreed on a set date for the final vote.

ejected

expelled

ousted

Verbal expression

time

Rare

decide and fix a specific calendar day for something

Rare

They will set date for the conference next week.

grassy

sodded

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Expressions with set

set up

prepare something for use or operation

They set up the equipment for the concert.

all set

adj.

ready and prepared for an activity

We are all set for the trip.

set down

allow passengers to leave a vehicle

The bus set down passengers at the station.

set foot

enter a place, often with emphasis

She never set foot in that house again.

set back the clock

move a clock's time to an earlier hour

Remember to set back the clock before you go to bed.

set fire to

cause something to start burning

The vandals set fire to the abandoned building.

Expressions with date

double date

date where two couples participate together

We went on a double date to the movies.

cheap date

date that costs little money

We went for a walk in the park, it was a cheap date.

date around

explore different romantic relationships

He wanted to date around to find the right person.

to date

adv.

up until now or the present time

This is the best movie I have seen to date.

bring up to date

make something current or modern

We need to bring the software up to date.

date back to

originate from a specific time in the past

The castle dates back to the 12th century.

save the date

reserve a date for an important event

Please save the date for our wedding next June.

be past its sell-by date

no longer useful or relevant

That style is past its sell-by date.

drop-dead date

absolute deadline that cannot be missed

The project must be completed by the drop-dead date.

it's a date

exp.

agreement to meet at a specific time

We agreed to meet at 7 PM, it's a date.

Terms with set date included in their meaning

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blind date

set up date

social meeting between two people who have not met before

open ticket

travel

ticket without a set date or time for use

eviction notice

housing

official paper telling a tenant to leave a home by a set date

future

finance

financial contract to buy or sell an asset at a set date

open-ended contract

employment

employment agreement without a set end date

sunset

legal

set termination date for a project or law

calendar

legal

set a date for a court proceeding

future contract

finance

agreement to buy or sell asset at set price on future date

Examples of set date in a sentence

The contract specifies a set date for inspections each quarter.
Let’s set date for the wedding before we book the venue.
The board will set date for the shareholder meeting tomorrow.

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French:date fixée, fixer une date, ...
German:festgelegtes Datum, ein Datum festlegen, ...
Italian:data fissata, fissare, ...
Spanish:fecha fijada, fijar fecha, ...
Portuguese:data marcada, marcar uma data, ...
Chinese:预定日期, 定日期, ...
Japanese:期日, 日程を決める, ...
Arabic:مَوْعِد مُحَدَّد, حَدَّدَ تَارِيخًا, ...
Hebrew:מוֹעֵד קָבוּעַ, לְקַבּוֹעַ תַּאֲרִיךְ, ...
Russian:назначенная дата, назначать дату, ...
Ukrainian:призначена дата, призначати дату, ...
Hindi:निर्धारित तिथि, तिथि तय करना, ...
Bengali:নির্ধারিত তারিখ, তারিখ ঠিক করা, ...
Catalan:data fixada, fixar data, ...
Czech:stanovené datum, stanovit datum, ...
Danish:fastsat dato, fastsætte dato, ...
Dutch:vastgestelde datum, een datum prikken, ...
Greek:καθορισμένη ημερομηνία, ορίζω ημερομηνία, ...
Hungarian:kitűzött időpont, kitűzni, ...
Khmer:កាលបរិច្ឆេទកំណត់, កំណត់កាលបរិច្ឆេទ, ...
Korean:정해진 날짜, 날짜를 정하다, ...
Persian:تاریخ معین, تاریخ تعیین کرد, ...
Polish:ustalona data, ustalić termin, ...
Portuguese (BR):data marcada, marcar a data, ...
Romanian:dată stabilită, a stabili data, ...
Swedish:fastställt datum, bestämma datum, ...
Thai:วันที่กำหนด, กำหนดวัน, ...
Turkish:belirlenmiş tarih, tarih belirlemek, ...
Vietnamese:ngày ấn định, ấn định ngày, ...

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Definition of set date - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

Verbal expression

Expressions with set

Expressions with date

Terms related to set date

Terms with set date included in their meaning

Examples of set date in a sentence

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