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Related topics:1 to write or print the date on something : 
a newspaper dated November 23, 1963Make sure you sign and date it at the bottom.
write date
[transitive]TMC
a newspaper dated November 23, 1963Make sure you sign and date it at the bottom.2 to find out when something old was made or formed : The rocks are dated by examining the fossils found in the same layer. radiocarbon dating
find age
[transitive]The rocks are dated by examining the fossils found in the same layer.radiocarbon dating3 if clothing, art etc dates, it begins to look old-fashioned : His designs are so classic, they've hardly dated at all. ➔ dated
old-fashioned
[intransitive]His designs are so classic, they've hardly dated at all.4 to have a romantic relationship with someone [= go out with]: Is he still dating Sarah?
relationship
[transitive] American EnglishIs he still dating Sarah?5 if something that you say, do, or wear dates you, it shows that you are fairly old : Yes, I remember the moon landings - that dates me, doesn't it?
show somebody's age
[transitive]Yes, I remember the moon landings - that dates me, doesn't it?date from something
phrasal verbThe church dates from the 13th century.