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Vocabulary : Phrasal Verbs : D : date from

date from

Meaning: If something dates from a certain time, it was made at that time.

For example:

  • date from These antique glasses date from the mid-eighteenth century.

  • date from How can I found out if these coins really date from the period he claims they were from?

Quick Quiz:

Treasure hunters have discovered a shipwreck on the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean that dates from
  1. last week
  2. the sixteenth century
  3. Spain

Grammar explanation: separable and non-separable phrasal verbs

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