Phrasal Verbs

date from

This page is about the phrasal verb 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

a. last week

b. the sixteenth century

c. Spain
a) last week b) the sixteenth century c) Spain

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