date stamp

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noun

a device for stamping dates and frequently the place of origin or receipt, as on postal matter.

the information stamped by this device.

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Origin of date stamp

First recorded in 1855–60

Words nearby date stamp

date night, date of record, date palm, date rape, date squares, date stamp, dating, dating agency, dating bar, dating nail, dative

Other definitions for date stamp (2 of 2)

date-stamp

[ deyt-stamp ]

/ ˈdeɪtˌstæmp /

verb (used with object)

to stamp the date on, as with a date stamp: He date-stamped every letter received.

Origin of date-stamp

First recorded in 1925–30

How to use date stamp in a sentence

Make sure to look at the date stamp included on the image—it will be in red block text.
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Forget those silly “games played with the ball”; they are far “too violent for the body and stamp no character on the mind.”
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In my four years of college, I know exactly one woman who has asked a man out on a date.
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The Federal Duck Stamp Act raised the fee on stamps needed to hunt waterfowl on federal land from $15 to $25.
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As I sign the forms to be admitted to have surgery the next day, I ask my husband the date.
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The trickiest items having been placed in the “freezer” to be addressed at a later date.
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Bessires was included because he would never win it at any later date, but his doglike devotion made him a priceless subordinate.
Napoleon's Marshals|R. P. Dunn-Pattison
“You must leave this house this moment,” she cried, with a stamp, with gleaming eyes and very pale.
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A native of Haarlem on Zandam, the date of her birth being unknown.
Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D.|Clara Erskine Clement
At the latter date all artists were obliged to vacate the Sorbonne ateliers to make room for some new department of instruction.
Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D.|Clara Erskine Clement
The text of the amendments designed to carry out these recommendations will be submitted by the Board at an early date.
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British Dictionary definitions for date stamp

date stamp

noun

an adjustable rubber stamp for recording the date

an inked impression made by this

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