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dating app

American  
[dayt-ing ap] / ˈdeɪt ɪŋ ˌæp /

noun

  1. an app that enables users to search for someone to go out on a date with or matches them with likely candidates.

Example Sentences

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Tinder said Thursday that it is testing a "Chemistry" option that uses artificial intelligence to help with matchmaking in the popular dating app.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

During Tuesday's hearing the court heard that Natalie and McCullagh met on the dating app Bumble and had their first date in August 2022.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

And the dating app Tinder is testing the ID in Japan to verify that users are human—and really the age they say they are.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

Soon after, my sister told me she had seen Gabe on a dating app.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

First she made me go on the dating app Tinder.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana

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