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Definitions: Dateline |
DatelineNoun1. An imaginary line on the surface of the earth following (approximately) the 180th meridian. 2. A line at the beginning of a news article giving the date and place of origin of the news dispatch. Verb1. Mark with a date, and often with a place, to, as of a newspaper article or a letter. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: DatelineSynonyms: date line (n), datemark (v). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Dateline |
| English words defined with "dateline": date. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Look, we're burning daylight on the international dateline. (Call Me Claus; writing credit: Paul Mooney; Sara Bernstein) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Dateline Diamonds (1965) | |
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| "Dateline" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 71.43% of the time. "Dateline" is used about 35 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 71.43% | 25 | 69,787 |
| Noun (singular) | 22.86% | 8 | 124,375 |
| Lexical Verb (infinitive) | 2.86% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 2.86% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 35 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
dateline | 2,204 |
dateline nbc | 1,118 |
dateline msnbc | 123 |
dateline msnbc.com | 93 |
dateline news | 41 |
international dateline | 40 |
dateline nbc.com | 29 |
archive dateline | 27 |
casual sex dateline | 24 |
dateline show tv | 24 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "dateline"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | datolinje (calendar line). (various references) | |
Dutch | datumlijn (calendar line), datumgrens (calendar line, date line, international date line). (various references) | |
Finnish | päivämääräraja (calendar line). (various references) | |
French | ligne de changement de date (date line, international date line). (various references) | |
German | Datumsgrenze, fem., Datumsgrenze (calendar line, date line). (various references) | |
Greek | γραμμή αλλαγής ημερομηνίας (calendar line). (various references) | |
Italian | linea del cambio di data (calendar line). (various references) | |
Manx | date-linney. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | atelineday.(various references) | |
Russian | дата и место. (various references) | |
Spanish | linea de cambio de fecha (calendar line). (various references) | |
Swedish | datumgräns (calendar line, date line, international date line). (various references) | |
Turkish | Tarih Belirten Satır, Gündeğişme Çizgisi. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "dateline": datelined, datelines. (additional references) | |
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"Dateline" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: deeline, Dentelin, detillin, duteplase, matalino. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "dateline" (pronounced dā"tlī'n) |
| 4 | -t l ī' n | coastline, frontline, hotline, outline, waistline. |
| 3 | -l ī' n | airline, alkaline, anticline, baseline, bloodline, borderline, byline, crystalline, deadline, dragline, feline, guideline, hairline, hardline, headline, hemline, lifeline, mainline, midline, multiline, online, pipeline, shoreline, sideline, skyline, strandline, streamline, Timberline, underline. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: entailed, lineated. | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-i-l-n-t" | |
-1 letter: aliened, delaine, latened, lineate. | |
-2 letters: aedile, aedine, alined, aneled, anteed, delate, denial, dental, dentil, detail, detain, dilate, elated, endite, entail, ideate, lateen, leaden, leaned, nailed, tailed, tenail, teniae, tineal. | |
-3 letters: ailed, alien, aline, anele, anile, anted, dealt, delta, diene, eaten, edile, elain, eland, elate, elide, elint, elite, enate, entia, ideal, inlet, laden, lated, laten, leant, liane, lined, naled, nidal, teind, telae, telia, tenia, tidal, tilde, tiled, tinea, tined. | |
-4 letters: adit, aide, alee, alit, anil, ante, anti, dale, date, deal, dean, deet, deil, dele, deli, delt, dene, deni, dent, dial, diel, diet, dine, dint, dita, dite, edit, eide, elan, etna, idea, idle, ilea, lade, laid, lain, land, lane, late, lati, lead, lean, leet, lend, lent, lied, lien, line, lint, lite, nail, neat, need, nide, nite, tael, tail, tain, tale, tali, teal, teed, teel, teen, tela, tele, tend, tide, tied, tile, tine. | |
-5 letters: aid, ail, ain, ait, ale, alt, and, ane, ani, ant, ate, dal, dee, del, den, die, din, dit, eat, eel, eld, end, eta, lad, lat, lea, led, lee, lei, let, lid, lie, lin, lit, nae, nee, net, nil, nit, tad, tae, tan, tea, ted, tee, tel, ten, tie, til, tin. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-e-i-l-n-t" | |
+1 letter: alienated, alimented, datelined, datelines, delineate, demential, tailender, toenailed. | |
+2 letters: adulterine, credential, delaminate, delegating, delegation, delineated, delineates, delineator, derailment, desalinate, dilettante, eliminated, endothelia, evidential, heulandite, indelicate, interlaced, interplead, myelinated, pedimental, planetwide, reinflated, tailenders, ventilated. | |
+3 letters: acetanilide, alexandrite, binucleated, centralised, centralized, clandestine, credentials, deceptional, deferential, delaminated, delaminates, delectation, delegations, delineating, delineation, delineative, delineators, denticulate, derailments, desalinated, desalinates, detasseling, detrimental, dilettantes, disablement, disentailed, disentangle, endometrial, endothelial, eternalized, gelatinized, geniculated, heulandites, interallied, interdealer, interdental, interlapped, interlarded, interleaved, interplayed, interpleads, lionhearted, neutralised, neutralized, pedestaling, pentlandite, reimplanted, reinstalled, residential, streamlined, unalienated, unliberated. | |
+4 letters: acetanilides, alexandrites, andouillette, cantilevered, cladogenetic, credentialed, decelerating, deceleration, decentralize, dechlorinate, deescalating, deescalation, delectations, deliberating, deliberation, delicatessen, delineations, denaturalize, denticulated, deregulating, deregulation, detailedness, detasselling, determinable, determinably, detrimentals, differential, disablements, disentangled, disentangles, displacement, endothelioma, evidentially, expediential, externalised, externalized, glycerinated, identifiable, inadequately, indelicately, intercalated, interdealers, interlayered, internalised, internalized, interplanted, interpleaded, interpleader, interpolated, interrelated, lepidopteran, nucleotidase, orientalized, overinflated, pedestalling, pentlandites, postdeadline, presidential, radioelement, reinoculated, restrainedly, sedimentable, ultrarefined, unalleviated, undefoliated, unmyelinated, unventilated, ventromedial. | |
+5 letters: andouillettes, candlelighted, candlelighter, clandestinely, considerately, coresidential, countervailed, credentialing, credentialism, credentialled, decelerations, decentralized, decentralizes, dechlorinated, dechlorinates, deescalations, deferentially, deliberations, delicatessens, demyelinating, demyelination, denationalize, denaturalized, denaturalizes, deniabilities, dependability, deprecatingly, derealization, deregulations, determinantal, determinately, detrimentally, dieselization, differentials, disenthralled, dismantlement, displacements, emotionalized, endotheliomas, essentialized, expendability, extendability, hyperinflated, identicalness, inadvertently, indefatigable, interdentally, interpellated, interpleaders, interpleading, kindheartedly, lepidopterans, metronidazole, multitalented, nearsightedly, nondeliberate, nonmyelinated, nucleotidases, occidentalize, pentaploidies, polybutadiene, predominately, radioelements, rattlebrained, reconsolidate, residentially, technicalized, thiabendazole, underinflated, unestablished, unmetabolized, unpredictable. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 61 74 65 6C 69 6E 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.. .- - . .-.. .. -. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01100001 01110100 01100101 01101100 01101001 01101110 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D a t e l i n e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0061 0074 0065 006C 0069 006E 0065 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3867867178758071 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Usage Frequency 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Derivations 10. Rhymes 11. Anagrams 12. Orthography | 13. Bibliography |
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