release date

noun

, Journalism.

1. the time, as the day, part of the day, and sometimes the hour, on or at which release copy may be published or broadcast.
2. the printed notation of this time on a press release or other advance.

Word History and Origins

Origin of release date¹

First recorded in 1905–10

Example Sentences

And the trailer says that the film is coming out in April 2015, instead of its planned release date of May 1, 2015.

From The Daily Beast

The Judge is currently set for an October 10 release date, a ripe calendar spot for a potential Oscar run.

From The Daily Beast

How do you escape the dooming anticipation that would build around an official release date?

From The Daily Beast

Further details on the network the series will air or a release date have yet to be confirmed.

From The Daily Beast

American photographer Nan Goldin shot the campaign; the release date has not yet been announced.

From The Daily Beast