dating service

noun

: a business that introduces people to each other so that they can decide if they want to date each other
online dating services

Examples of dating service in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Here’s what borrowers need to know. BREAKFAST BROWSE Operation Match: The dating service that changed our love lives Many couples now meet by swiping through dating apps. Alexandra Banner, CNN, 30 Sep. 2024 Ashley Madison is an online dating service that was originally targeted towards people looking to have an affair — either with married individuals or singles. Lynsey Eidell, Peoplemag, 15 May 2024 The news reports of Schreiber’s synthesis were less than adulatory--Esquire magazine gave him a Dubious Achievement Award for creating a cockroach dating service. Gary Taubes, Discover Magazine, 11 Nov. 2019 As her fiance Ken Steinkamp tells it, the couple met through a dating service on a rainy night in December 2019. Carlos R. Muñoz, BostonGlobe.com, 27 July 2023 When a university function turns into a black tie gala, Millie and her four best guy friends make a pact to join an online dating service to find plus-ones for the event. Emily Bond, menshealth.com, 19 Apr. 2023 After all, no one wants to try to sell soda between pro-Hitler memes, or be asked to join a dating service alongside racial epithets in all caps. Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2023

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“Dating service.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dating%20service. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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