Definition of To date

1. Adverb. Prior to the present time. "No suspect has been found to date"

Exact synonyms: Up To Now

Definition of To date

1. Adverb. (idiomatic) Until now; until the present time. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of To Date

to all intents and purposes
to an adequate degree
to an extent
to and again
to and fro
to and fros
to arms
to be continued
to be honest
to be precise
to be sure
to beat the band
to begin with
to boot
to both ears
to date (current term)
to death
to die for
to do with
to each his own
to each one
to err is human
to go
to hand
to hell in a handbasket
to hell with
to infinite
to it
to leeward
to my knowledge

Literary usage of To date

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Annual Report by New York (State). Dept. of State, New Hampshire State Tax Commission (1914)
"Certificates of judges' ages, 1870 to date. In boxes. Civil service rules, 1883 to date. In boxes. Copyrights of books by secretary of state. In boxes. ..."

2. The Rhyming Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Whole Language by John Walker, John Longmuir (1902)
"... to date later than the time, va To oui-date ' To antiquate, va To dtn'u-date To divest; to strip, va Cha-lyt'e-ate Impregnated with iron or sh ui', s. ..."

3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"17 — 37 Experiment Station Bulletins' (Urbana, 111., 1904 to date). WF VERNER, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan. ..."

4. Indiana Magazine of History by Indiana Historical Society, Indiana State Library (1905)
"'97 to date. St. Joseph Valley Register, w. South Bend, Jan. 7 to Dec. 28 '48. ... "97 to date. Western Register and Terre Haute Advertiser, w. ..."

5. A Digest of the Law of Evidence by James Fitzjames Stephen, Herbert Stephen, George Emerson Beers (1904)
"... AS to date OF A DOCUMENT. WHEN any document bearing a date has been proved, it is presumed to have been made on the day on which it bears date, ..."

6. Manual of Library Economy by James Duff Brown, William Charles Berwick Sayers (1920)
"to date. Bollettino delle Biblioteche Popolari. 1908 to date. (Milan. ... 1905 to date. (Madrid.) Revista de la Biblioteca Nacional. 1909 to date. (Habana. ..."

7. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1888)
"it being stated that tbe order was to date from December 6, 1869. He drew from the pay department of the army the pay of an active captain for the period ..."

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