dating

As a noun dating

is a form of romantic courtship typically between two individuals with the aim of assessing the other's suitability as a partner in an intimate relationship or as a spouse. The result of dating may at any time lead to friendship, any level of intimate relationship, marriage, or no relation.

As a verb dating

is present participle of lang=en.

As an adjective nondating is

not dating (going on romantic outings with a partner).

As nouns the difference between dating and biochronology

is that dating is a form of romantic courtship typically between two individuals with the aim of assessing the other's suitability as a partner in an intimate relationship or as a spouse the result of dating may at any time lead to friendship, any level of intimate relationship, marriage, or no relation while biochronology is (geology|biology) the dating of rocks by analysis of their fossil content.

As a verb dating

is .

As nouns the difference between dating and geochronology

is that dating is a form of romantic courtship typically between two individuals with the aim of assessing the other's suitability as a partner in an intimate relationship or as a spouse the result of dating may at any time lead to friendship, any level of intimate relationship, marriage, or no relation while geochronology is (uncountable) the science of dating samples of rock or sediment.

As a verb dating

is .