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date vs date of reference

date of reference vs date

date and date of reference both are nouns.

date is a verb but date of reference is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
date Yes No Yes No
date of reference Yes No No No
As nouns, date of reference is a hyponym of date; that is, date of reference is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than date:
  • date: the particular day, month, or year (usually according to the Gregorian calendar) that an event occurred
  • date of reference: (astronomy) an arbitrarily fixed date that is the point in time relative to which information (as coordinates of a celestial body) is recorded
Other hyponyms of date include epoch.
date (noun) date of reference (noun)
sweet edible fruit of the date palm with a single long woody seed (astronomy) an arbitrarily fixed date that is the point in time relative to which information (as coordinates of a celestial body) is recorded
a meeting arranged in advance
a participant in a date
the specified day of the month
the present
the particular day, month, or year (usually according to the Gregorian calendar) that an event occurred
a particular day specified as the time something happens
date (verb) date of reference (verb)
assign a date to; determine the (probable) date of
provide with a dateline; mark with a date
stamp with a date
go on a date with
date regularly; have a steady relationship with
Difference between date and date of reference

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