Date
Date noun - The period during which something exists, lasts, or is in progress.
Usage example: the embarrassingly short date of most of his romances
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Synonyms for Date
Span and date are semantically related. in point in time topic. In some cases you can use "Span" instead a noun "Date".
Nearby Word: dated
Span
Span noun - The distance or interval between two points.
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Synonyms for Span
Nearby Word: spanned
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| good | good date | good span |
| full | full date | full span |
| exact | exact date | exact span |
| particular | particular date | particular span |
| Other adjectives: normal, specific, short, certain, original, single, bad, terrible, horrible, significant, expected, unspecified. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- In every game to date, the player characters wear the exact same farm outfit for the course of the game... and several of the games' storylines span for many years.
Source: Limited Wardrobe / Video Games -
Within the time span of one date, she has managed to put Rex's life in danger no less than ten times.... and it's implied that he only survived that long because he happens to be a superhuman Swiss Army Hero.
Source: Cute Clumsy Girl - Peach, in the span of a few minutes, goes from talking about their double date with Daisy and Wolf to freaking and passing out to coming to and telling Marth she loves him to attacking him.
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Span and Date. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/date/span
Date & Span. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/date/span>.
Span or Date. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/date/span.
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