actual date

collocation in English

meaningsofactualanddate

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actual
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈæk.tʃu.əl/
us
/ˈæk.tʃu.əl/
existing ...
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date
noun[C]
uk
/deɪt/
us
/deɪt/
a numbered day in a month, often given with a combination of the name of the day, the month, and ...
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(Definition ofactualanddatefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofactual date

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Attempts were made to reduce this bias by asking theactualdateof onset, which gives more accurate results.
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The choice between corrected and chronological age (calculated with respect to theactualdateof birth) is still debated.
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Theactualdatewhen she began conveying mail is unclear.
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Theactualdatefor harvesting depends on the season.
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Will he look at the time taken between notice of appeal being given and theactualdateof the hearing?
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Theactualdatewhen building was commenced is not known.
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We are not yet in a position to decide on whatactualdatethe schemes are to be started.
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Therefore, theactualdateof operation cannot be specified in the scheme until the due processes have been completed.
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Anactualdatefar in advance might be a cause of unnecessary trouble.
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This is still the position though theactualdateof presentation remains to be decided.
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I understand that even theactualdatewas forecast.
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If we cannot find theactualdatewe say "on or about".
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It is quite impossible to make a firm commitment as to theactualdatewhen the whole matter will be resolved.
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We do not know the date of infection; it is impossible to know theactualdateof infection, but one needs an approximate time.
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I cannot state now what the date will be, because noactualdatehas been fixed.
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I cannot state theactualdateat the moment, but the inquiry and decision have been facilitated, and there should be no delay now.
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I should prefer not to be tied down too closely to anactualdate.
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Theactualdatefor the opening of the talks has not yet been settled.
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I have not come to any decision about theactualdateat present.
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It would not be easy to provide theactualdate.
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