Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ddmmyy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ddm-myy
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Used on forms to indicate that the date should be written as two-digit days, months, and years, e.g. 020411 for 2 April 2011

adj

Having dates represented in day-month-year order of two-digit days, months, and years.

Example Sentences

"For example, in the United States, MMDDYY (Month Day Year) is common, although DDMMYY is used sometimes."
"The Hire Date/ Adjusted Hire Date/Last Day Worked must be inputted as DDMMYY or DDMMYYYY."
"Data fields coded into structured programming languages in the 1960s and 1970s were restricted to DDMMYY."
"This feature is greatly appreciated by programmers bored with converting YYMMDD dates to DDMMYY or MMDDYY for display."
"It starts by describing the numbered menu structure, the standard DDMMYY input for all dates...."
"The problem may arise as follows: the user, when specifying the delivery date, provides the date in a DDMMYY format. whereas the service expects a DD/MM/YY date format."

Frequently Paired Words

DDMMYYYY

Questions

What does ddmmyy mean?: Used on forms to indicate that the date should be written as two-digit days, months, and years, e.g. 020411 for 2 April 2011

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