"date back" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dates back",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dating back",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dated back",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dated back",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "date back (third-person singular simple present dates back, present participle dating back, simple past and past participle dated back)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English phrasal verbs with particle (back)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "This tradition dates back 1000 years",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1960 November, G. Freeman Allen, “New Pullman Cars for the East Coast Route”, in Trains Illustrated, page 666",
          "text": "After renovation at Preston Park works, they will replace the 52 wooden-bodied cars still working south of the Thames, one of which dates back as far as 1906; some 20 of the latter will be converted to camping coaches.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013 July 27, “Battle of the bulge”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8846",
          "text": "For countries with rich culinary traditions that date back to the Aztecs and Incas, Mexico and Peru have developed quite a taste for modern food fashions.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2022 November 16, Nigel Harris, “Endless news... little context”, in RAIL, number 970, page 3",
          "text": "Essentially, the problem dates back to pre-privatisation, cost-driven British Rail practices which featured an unholy pact between management and unions, whereby management was able to employ fewer drivers and limited pension cost liabilities, while drivers were able to hoover up lots of lucrative Sunday overtime.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To have begun at a particular time; to have records of something extending to a time in history."
      ],
      "id": "en-date_back-en-verb-pZAFS4Nb",
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "zhuīsù",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "追溯"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "note": "olla peräisin (+ ablative (\"date back to\"...) or takaa (\"date back X years\", etc.))",
          "sense": "Translations"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "zurückgehen"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "risalire"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "sakanoboru",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "遡る"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "data"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "remontarse"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "date back"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dates back",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dating back",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dated back",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dated back",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "date back (third-person singular simple present dates back, present participle dating back, simple past and past participle dated back)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English phrasal verbs",
        "English phrasal verbs with particle (back)",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English verbs",
        "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Translation table header lacks gloss"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "This tradition dates back 1000 years",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1960 November, G. Freeman Allen, “New Pullman Cars for the East Coast Route”, in Trains Illustrated, page 666",
          "text": "After renovation at Preston Park works, they will replace the 52 wooden-bodied cars still working south of the Thames, one of which dates back as far as 1906; some 20 of the latter will be converted to camping coaches.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013 July 27, “Battle of the bulge”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8846",
          "text": "For countries with rich culinary traditions that date back to the Aztecs and Incas, Mexico and Peru have developed quite a taste for modern food fashions.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2022 November 16, Nigel Harris, “Endless news... little context”, in RAIL, number 970, page 3",
          "text": "Essentially, the problem dates back to pre-privatisation, cost-driven British Rail practices which featured an unholy pact between management and unions, whereby management was able to employ fewer drivers and limited pension cost liabilities, while drivers were able to hoover up lots of lucrative Sunday overtime.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To have begun at a particular time; to have records of something extending to a time in history."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zhuīsù",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "追溯"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "note": "olla peräisin (+ ablative (\"date back to\"...) or takaa (\"date back X years\", etc.))",
      "sense": "Translations"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "zurückgehen"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "risalire"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "sakanoboru",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "遡る"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "data"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "remontarse"
    }
  ],
  "word": "date back"
}