date line in English

noun
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an imaginary north–south line through the Pacific Ocean, adopted in 1884, to the east of which the date is a day earlier than it is to the west. It lies chiefly along the meridian furthest from Greenwich, England (i.e., longitude 180°), with diversions to pass around some island groups.
noun
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a line at the head of a dispatch or special article in a newspaper showing the date and place of writing.
This incident is not ripped from today's headlines, but from newspapers with a 1976 dateline .
verb
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mark (a dispatch or article) with a dateline.
But what is most interesting to me is that the article is an Associated Press dispatch, datelined Beirut.
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Below are sample sentences containing the word "date line" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "date line", or refer to the context using the word "date line" in the English Dictionary.

1. If you travel by ship across the Pacific, you cross the international date line.

2. If you by ship across the Pacific[Sentencedict.com ], you cross the international date line.

3. Consequently, the 180- degree meridian, with minor variations to accommodate national boundaries, became the international date line.

4. The date line is an imaginary line that runs for the most part through the Pacific Ocean along the 180th meridian.

5. Kwajalein Atoll, in the Marshall Islands, advanced 24 hours to the Eastern Hemisphere side of the International Date Line by skipping August 21, 1993.

6. The following graphs and charts describe some of the Climatology of tropical cyclone activity in the area served by the Central Pacific Hurricane Center, between 140 degrees West longitude and the International Date Line and north of the equator.