dateline

dateline Definition

date·line (-līn′)

noun

☆ the date and place of writing or issue, as given in a line in a letter, a newspaper, a dispatch, etc.
international date line

transitive verb datelined -·lined′, datelining -·lin′·ing

to furnish with a dateline

dateline Usage Examples

Converse of object

cross: The only problem with this flight is that you cross the international dateline, arriving around midnight.
give: The Iraqi Government was given a dateline of 19th September 2000.
have: The fact that the majority of readers have dateline offset from GMT of just a few hours, probably won't matter.
revise: END Revised release dateline: 1 May 2006 BACK TO NEWS PAGE.. ... .

Adjective modifier

international: The only problem with this flight is that you cross the international dateline, arriving around midnight.

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