Definitions for Deadline
ˈdɛdˌlaɪndead·line

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. deadlinenoun

   the point in time at which something must be completed

WiktionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 2 votes

1. deadlinenoun

   A date on or before which something must be completed.

   I must make this deadline or my boss will kill me!

2. deadlinenoun

   A guideline marked on a plate for a printing press.

3. deadlinenoun

   A line which doesn't move.

4. deadlinenoun

   A boundary around a prison.

5. Etymology: The context of a due date originated in journalism, probably from an earlier usage in printing, representing a guideline marked on a plate for a printing press (inside which all content should appear). According to the Oxford English Dictionary, early usage refers simply to lines that do not move, such as one used in angling; slightly later American usage includes a boundary around a prison which prisoners must not cross.

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1. deadline

   A deadline refers to a specific date or time by which a task or project must be completed or submitted. It signifies the latest point at which something should be accomplished. Deadlines are commonly used in workplaces, educational institutions, and legal agreements to encourage efficient and timely completion of tasks.

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1. deadline

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Matched Categories

1. • Point In Time

British National Corpus

1. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Deadline' in Nouns Frequency: #2835

How to pronounce Deadline?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Deadline in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Deadline in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of Deadline in a Sentence

1. Kyosuke Suzuki:

   The market has witnessed this before - it remembers the brinkmanship during the Greek debt negotiations of 2011. There are only nine trading days left until the Feb. 28 deadline but some see that as enough time. Thus we are not seeing the euro sold in panic, on the other hand tail risk is definitely rising. This is limiting bargain-hunting of the euro by short-term players and the currency will remain under selling pressure.

2. Mohamed Adow:

   It is fuzzy and vague. The missed deadline for the $ 100 billion promise doesn't get acknowledged -- and this is a key ask from vulnerable countries.

3. Mark Warner:

   I’m disappointed. I’ve been disappointed throughout this, twitter has been often times the slowest to respond … The other companies met the deadline which was way over a month from when they testified.

4. Jennifer Bridges:

   A lot of people resigned weeks ago some people resigned to just a couple of days before the deadline, we had a lot of physicians resign ahead of time and are stuck in the same boat too because they didn’t want to take the shot.

5. Mohamed Adow:

   On one side of the scales, it advances a detailed process for accelerating climate mitigation goals, but, on the other side of the scales, on finance and loss and damage, it is fuzzy and vague, the missed deadline for the $ 100 billion promise doesn't get acknowledged -- and this is a key ask from vulnerable countries.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Deadline
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Deadline
3. ^ ChatGPT
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