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plural playdates
The occasion of a child having a friend come over to play at their house, traditionally scheduled by both children's parents. quotations
(Bitsy) What's your problem... Mom and Dad threatening you with the potty chair again?(Marvin) Worse […] Mom arranged a playdate for me with Cailin from preschool.
2006 March 20, Tom Armstrong, Marvin (comic)
Any scheduled recreation, especially if not scheduled by those directly involved. examples
The date of a showing of a film. quotations examples
Without guaranteed playdates for their films, the studios cut back on production drastically.
2007, Deron Overpeck, Out of the Dark, page 5