deadline

dead·line  (ddln)

n.

1. A time limit, as for payment of a debt or completion of an assignment.

2. A boundary line in a prison that prisoners can cross only at the risk of being shot.

tr.v. dead·lined, dead·lin·ing, dead·lines

To govern by setting a time limit: "He was never going to be deadlined by a day, or even a month" (New Yorker).

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deadline [ˈdɛdˌlaɪn]

n

a time limit for any activity

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To remove a vehicle or piece of equipment from operation or use for one of the following reasons: a. is inoperative due to damage, malfunctioning, or necessary repairs (the term does not include items temporarily removed from use by reason of routine maintenance and repairs that do not affect the combat capability of the item); b. is unsafe; and c. would be damaged by further use.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

deadline - the point in time at which something must be completed curfew - the time that the curfew signal is sounded point in time, point - an instant of time; "at that point I had to leave"

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deadline

noun time limit, cutoff point, target date or time, limit, finish date or time The deadline for submission of entries is the end of May.

Translations

deadline [ˈdedlaɪn] N (Press, Comm) → fecha f tope
to meet a deadline → respetar un plazo
we cannot meet the government's deadline → no podemos terminarlo en el plazo señalado por el gobierno

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deadline [ˈdɛdlaɪn] n (= date) → date f limite (= time) → heure f limite
The deadline for entries is 2 May → La date limite d'inscription est le deux mai.
to work to a deadline → avoir des délais stricts à respecter
to meet a deadline → finir dans les délais

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deadline [ˈdɛdˌlaɪn] n → termine m (di consegna), scadenza
to work to a deadline → avere una scadenza da rispettare

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deadline [ˈdɛdˌlaɪn] n → termine m (di consegna), scadenza
to work to a deadline → avere una scadenza da rispettare

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deadline → موعد الانتهاء konečný termín deadline Abgabetermin προθεσμία fecha límite määräaika échéance rok scadenza 締切り期限 마감 시간 deadline tidsfrist termin ostateczny prazo final конечный срок tidsfrist ขีดเส้นตาย son teslim tarihi thời hạn cuối cùng 期限