dating service

American

[day-ting sur-vis] / ˈdeɪ tɪŋ ˈsɜr vɪs /

noun

a company which introduces single individuals to one another or otherwise helps them to contact one another, with the expectation that those individuals may then date.

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dating service

Social media giant Facebook has a dating service too.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2025

One of them suggested watching “Materialists,” a movie about a dating service for high earners, and I did.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2025

It has since acquired its own Muslim dating service, Harmonica, which it has renamed Hawaya.

From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2023

"It's a dating service, I gather, for Jewish people."

From Salon ● Dec. 6, 2022

The dating service asked Mr. Gallup to fill out a questionnaire. rarefied.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner

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