Dating is a stage of romantic relationships practised in Western societies whereby two people meet socially with the aim of each assessing the others suitability as a prospective partner in a future intimate relationship.

How are date defined explain?

1a : the time at which an event occurs the date of his birth on this date in history. b : a statement of the time of execution (see execution sense 1) or making the date on the letter. 2 : duration the short date of all things sweet— Rebecca P. Parkin.

Whats the purpose of dating?

One of the main purposes of dating is for two or more people to evaluate one anothers suitability as a long term companion or spouse. Often physical characteristics, personality, financial status, and other aspects of the involved persons are judged and, as a result, feelings can be hurt and confidence shaken.