Look up: dating

1. dating
   A supplier's offer that provides discounts for payment of an invoice at some future date. The longer the time period the better the arrangement. See extended dating.
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2. dating
   [n] - use of chemical analysis to estimate the age of geological specimens
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3. dating
   a routine which computes and/or stores,where needed,data such as current day`s date,expiration date of tape,and so forth Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • The likelihood of achieving a calendar date from a sample of wood. Category: Botany and zoology
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4. dating
   geological dating noun use of chemical analysis to estimate the age of geological specimens
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5. Dating
   • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Date
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6. dating
   (from the article `marriage`) In societies in which individuals choose their own mates, dating is the most typical way for people to meet and become acquainted with prospective ... By the start of the 21st century, approximately 20 percent of the Internet population had used it at some time to meet others, with Internet dating ... [2...
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7. dating
   in geology, determining a chronology or calendar of events in the history of the Earth, using to a large degree the evidence of organic evolution in ... [7 related articles]
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8. dating
   dating, the determination of the age of an object, of a natural phenomenon, or of a series of events. There are two basic types of dating methods, relative and absolute. In relative dating, the temporal order of a sequence of events is determined, allowing the investigator to surmise whether a parti...
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9. dating
   In geology, the process of determining the age of minerals, rocks, fossils, and geological formations. There are two types of dating: relative and absolute. Relative dating involves determining the relative ages of materials, that is determining the chronological order of formation of particular rocks, fossils, or formations, by means of carefu...
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10. Dating
    `Dating` is a form of courtship consisting of social activities done by two persons with the aim of each assessing the other`s suitability as a partner in an intimate relationship or as a spouse. While the term has several senses, it usually refers to the act of meeting and engaging in some mutually...
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