Invite on a date (3,3)

I believe the answer is:
ask out
'invite on a date' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for ask out that I've seen before include "Informally, Invite on date" , "Request a date" .)
I've seen this clue in the Wall Street Journal, the Newsday.com, The New York Times, the Universal, The Times, the L.A. Times Daily, the Irish Times (Simplex), the King Feature Syndicate and The Mirror.
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