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dial-a-date

dial-a-date noun: an intermediary-mediated dating arrangement in which potential romantic partners are introduced or connected through a service that manages initial contact, matching, or scheduling, typically by means of a telephone or a comparable communication system.

Noun

dial-a-date (countable and uncountable, plural dial-a-dates)

  1. An intermediary-mediated dating arrangement in which potential romantic partners are introduced or connected through a service that manages initial contact, matching, or scheduling, typically by means of a telephone or a comparable communication system.

Forms of dial-a-date

pluraldial-a-dates

Questions about dial-a-date

What does dial-a-date mean?
Dial-a-date means an intermediary-mediated dating arrangement in which potential romantic partners are introduced or connected through a service that manages initial contact, matching, or scheduling, typically by means of a telephone or a comparable communication system.
What part of speech is dial-a-date?
Dial-a-date is a noun.
What is the plural of dial-a-date?
The plural of dial-a-date is dial-a-dates.

Words near dial-a-date in the dictionary

  1. dial out
  2. dial tone
  3. dial tones
  4. dial towards
  5. dial up
  6. dial-a-date
  7. dial-a-dates
  8. dial-a-joke
  9. dial-a-jokes
  10. dial-a-ride
  11. dial-a-ride problem

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