Phrase guide

to date

prep_phrase · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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prep_phrase

Meaning 1

Until now; until the present time.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: idiomatic

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adverb

Meaning 2

prior to the present time

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • no suspect has been found to date

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: up to now

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From to + date.

Across languages

Translations

16 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: حتّى الآن — until now
  • Danish: til/fra dags dato — until now
  • Danish: til dato — until now
  • Finnish: tähän mennessä — until now
  • French: à ce jour — until now
  • French: à date — until now
  • German: bis jetzt — until now
  • German: bis heute — until now
  • Italian: finora — until now
  • Italian: ad oggi — until now
  • Malagasy: hatramin'izao — until now
  • Malagasy: mandraka ankehitriny — until now
  • Polish: dotychczas — until now
  • Polish: do dziś — until now
  • Spanish: hasta la fecha — until now
  • Swedish: till dags dato — until now