dated
pronunciation
How to pronounce dated in British English:
UK [ˈdeɪtɪd]
How to pronounce dated in American English:
US [ˈdeɪtɪd]
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- Adjective:
- marked by features of the immediate and usually discounted past
- bearing a date
Word Origin
- dated (adj.)
- "old-fashioned," 1900, past participle adjective from date (v.1).
Example
- 1. A seminal , if dated , study is illustrative .
- 2. Over the last several years , the counseling center has stopped issuing dated ' verification of visit ' notes .
- 3. The dated machinery is still housed in one section of the factory , but it is being phased out .
- 4. A handful of the pieces are dated , but , like the greatest travel writing , many are timeless .
- 5. I don 't know if the art of stand-up will survive . Stand-up seems dated .