Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Capable of being dated. Also spelled
dateable .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective That may be dated; having a known or ascertainable date.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective That may be ascribed a
date (orage )
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective that can be given a date
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Examples
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Even the date of the eruption, conventionally given as August 79 AD, can be challenged for, as Beard points out, a coin datable to the following September was found in the rubble caused by the eruption.
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Even the date of the eruption, conventionally given as August 79 AD, can be challenged for, as Beard points out, a coin datable to the following September was found in the rubble caused by the eruption.
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Even the date of the eruption, conventionally given as August 79 AD, can be challenged for, as Beard points out, a coin datable to the following September was found in the rubble caused by the eruption.
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According to the blog, test viewers criticized a rough cut of the pilot for seeming too much like "The Office" and featuring no "datable" male characters.
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The material found in these foundations, such as datable pieces of pottery and coins, give a much more precise idea of when the House of the Surgeon was built.
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The destruction layer held a coin datable to the reign of Diocletian (A.D.
Interactive Dig Sagalassos 2003 - Domestic Area Report 4 2003
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Because there are no "datable" men in the cast, there is little "romantic tension" or
IAmATVJunkie.com: News, Great Clips, Unfiltered Snark (and sometimes, free stuff!) 2009
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Because there are no "datable" men in the cast, there is little "romantic tension" or "interesting relationship potential" in the show.
unknown title 2009
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Because there are no "datable" men in the cast, there is little "romantic tension" or
IAmATVJunkie.com: News, Great Clips, Unfiltered Snark (and sometimes, free stuff!) 2009
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But that's not Amanda's blood, it's just her DNA, and it's not datable – she lived there after all, said Luciano Ghirga, a lawyer defending Knox.
Confident and optimistic, Amanda Knox waits to hear the final verdict 2011
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