Homonyms - Date (As a Noun and Verb)

(noun)

1.  day

Ø     The closing date for applications is the end of the week.

Ø     We agreed to meet again for lunch at a later date.

Ø     I’d like to fix a date for our next appointment.

2.  meeting

Ø     Lawrence finally asked Wendy out on a date yesterday.

Ø     Everyone’s talking about Sam’s hot date tonight.

3.  the sweet fruit from palm trees.

Ø     Dates are said to be good for your health.

(verb)

1.   time

Ø     Thank you for your email dated 1 April.

2.   meet

Ø     Robert and Natalie dated for 2 years before they decided  to get married.