deadline
490
1.8
- noun
- /ˈdɛdˌlaɪn/
:
fecha límite
- The submission deadline for the project is next Friday at 5 PM.
- submission deadline
- meet the deadline
- entry deadline
I plan to get this done one week after the deadline, OK?
- I plan to get this done one week after the deadline, OK?
- Like when you have a deadline, you will meet it.
- Yeah, at least give me a deadline like today.
- So I think the last deadline I can give is the final class.
- I, I didn't like the, the deadlines and stuff.
- Yeah, he set this noon deadline for them to like figure it out.
- And the phone gets hotter as the deadline draws closer.
- Assuming that I've meet my deadline, it'll be out in October.
- Customize your search by service, deadline, price, seller reviews and more.
- And they gave us a deadline for the COVID vaccine.
- Finally, set goals with deadlines and work towards them.
- And they managed to get there before this this deadline runs out.
- Now, this is not to say that there is a rush or a deadline on this process.
Examples
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Applications are now being accepted; the deadline to apply is 1 May 2011.
Academic text (2011) -
Yes, but there are still three days before the deadline.
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So we have a lot to catch up on and our deadline is so soon.
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And when exactly is the deadline for that to happen?
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But I have this very serious deadline that my boss gave me.
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I think the deadline is August 1 st.
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Again, none of the materials released by the deadline for this journal provided such information.
Academic text (1999) -
So will he now finally agree to extend the deadline for EU citizens?
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We miss that deadline, we lose the liver.
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Actually, it's the deadline for securing sponsorship for the forthcoming Formula One season.
Synonyms
35
2.7
A set time by which you must finish something
21
2.6
The date when you must pay something
Compounds
How Urgent
490
1.8
21
2.6
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word deadline comes from the parts dead and line. It first meant a 'line' around prison camps people must not cross or they could be killed, so the word now means a strict time limit you must meet.