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a time or day by which something must be done: meet a deadline There's no way I can meet that deadline. tight deadline We're working to a tight deadline (= we do not have much time to finish the work). miss a deadline I'm afraid you've missed the deadline - the deadline for applications was 30 May. Fewer examples.
: a date or time before which something must be done. b. : the time after which copy is not accepted for a particular issue of a publication. Phrases. on deadline or under deadline. : with the requirement of meeting a deadline. working on deadline. Examples of deadline in a Sentence. She worked on her composition right up until the deadline.
A deadline is a time or date before which a particular task must be finished or a particular thing must be done.
DEADLINE meaning: a date or time when something must be finished the last day, hour, or minute that something will be accepted.
Dec 20, 1991 · Deadline definition: the time by which something must be finished or submitted; the latest time for finishing something. See examples of DEADLINE used in a sentence.
Deadline Definition. A time limit, as for payment of a debt or completion of an assignment. A line around a prison beyond which a prisoner could go only at the risk of being shot by a guard. A boundary which it is forbidden to cross. The latest time by which something must be done or completed.
noun. /ˈdɛdlaɪn/. deadline (for something) a point in time by which something must be done I prefer to work under a deadline. a reporter on a deadline (= who has work that must be finished by a certain time) The deadline for applications is April 30. the January 15 deadline set by the United Nations The project has a tight deadline (= it ...
noun. /ˈdedlaɪn/ a point in time by which something must be done. I prefer to work to a deadline. deadline for something The deadline for applications is 30 April. Extra Examples. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Take your English to the next level. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words.
A deadline is a date or time when something must be finished. At work and school, most projects have deadlines. If you don’t get your paper in by the deadline, you won’t get a good grade.
