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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.

deadline
Noun
a time or date by which a job or task must be completed
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Noun1.deadlinedeadline - 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"

deadline
noun time limit, cutoff point, target date or time, limit

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.
Translations

deadline [ˈdɛdlaɪn] nfecha tope;
to work to a deadline → trabajar con una fecha tope
deadline [ˈdɛdlaɪn] dead ndate f or heure f limite;
to work to a deadline → avoir des délais stricts à respecter
deadline [ˈdɛdlaɪn] dead n(letzter) Termin m;
to work to a deadline dead → auf einen Termin hinarbeiten
deadline [ˈdɛdlaɪn] nscadenza;
to work to a deadline → avere una scadenza


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AND YOUR HMMWV CAN BE DEADLINED OVER SOMETHING THAT's EASY TO PREVENT.
Throughout the discharge operations, the team found a larger-than-anticipated amount of vehicles deadlined.
It results in Soldiers' lives being at risk and the enemy gaining new-found freedom of action while our Q-36 and (or) Q-37 radars are deadlined.
 
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