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e-dating

e-dating noun: the Internet equivalent of a date; the process of getting to know someone, with a view to romance, via instant messages or other computerized communication.

Noun

e-dating (uncountable)

  1. The Internet equivalent of a date; the process of getting to know someone, with a view to romance, via instant messages or other computerized communication.

Origin of e-dating

From e- + dating.

Questions about e-dating

What does e-dating mean?
E-dating means the Internet equivalent of a date; the process of getting to know someone, with a view to romance, via instant messages or other computerized communication.
What part of speech is e-dating?
E-dating is a noun.

Words near e-dating in the dictionary

  1. e-cyclists
  2. e-date
  3. e-dater
  4. e-daters
  5. e-dates
  6. e-dating
  7. E-day
  8. e-democracies
  9. e-democracy
  10. e-democrat
  11. e-democratic

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