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dating app

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

noun

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


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A total of 265 couples have married after meeting on an AI-powered dating app launched by the Tokyo government in 2024 to lift Japan's low birth rate, according to official data.

From Barron's Jul. 28, 2026

The dating app Hinge, where more than half the users are Gen Z members, launched a feature in April where users can list three date options.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

In one fake photo she has a new haircut; in others she is imagined booking herself on a singles' holiday, training for a marathon and creating a profile on a dating app.

From BBC Jun. 26, 2026

Soon after, Fatima secretly joins a dating app, hoping to understand her queerness.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 12, 2026

It also let her see that the car salesman in 8A looked nothing like the photo he’d just posted on a dating app.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti

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