: a play session for small children arranged in advance by their parents
Examples of playdate in a Sentence
She has a playdate with a friend from kindergarten.
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Perhaps the two of them can have a playdate next week when his head is feeling better.
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Judith Martin, Mercury News, 19 July 2025
But after a few months of going to the same daycare, and after a few birthday parties, my wife and I found out pretty quickly what's the overlap between the subset of parents who seem kindred to us, and the subset of kids your kid wants to have a playdate with.
—Devonne Goode, Parents, 17 July 2025
Tanaka wasted little time in organizing a playdate, with the pug siblings reuniting the very next day.
—Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 July 2025
At their playdate, the dogs' owners set them on the couch together.
—Melina Khan, USA Today, 1 May 2025
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Judith Martin, Mercury News, 19 July 2025
But after a few months of going to the same daycare, and after a few birthday parties, my wife and I found out pretty quickly what's the overlap between the subset of parents who seem kindred to us, and the subset of kids your kid wants to have a playdate with.
—Devonne Goode, Parents, 17 July 2025
Tanaka wasted little time in organizing a playdate, with the pug siblings reuniting the very next day.
—Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 July 2025
At their playdate, the dogs' owners set them on the couch together.
—Melina Khan, USA Today, 1 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for playdate
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“Playdate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/playdate. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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