release date
noun
the time, as the day, part of the day, and sometimes the hour, on or at which release copy may be published or broadcast.
release dates
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pluralof release date.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Take-Two Interactive stock surged 4.6% following the announcement of Grand Theft Auto VI’s preorder and release dates.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
There are no release dates yet, but keep your eyes peeled.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 30, 2026
Homan said that Ellison had agreed that county jails “may notify ICE of the release dates of criminal public safety risks” so ICE can take them into custody.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 29, 2026
The singer is the latest in a string of high-profile artists who have broken away from their record labels over alleged disputes to release dates.
From BBC ● Jan. 21, 2026
As a result, people who are classified as violent offenders comprise a much larger share of the prison population than they would if they had earlier release dates.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
