Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
deadline
noun
ˈdɛd.laɪn
Definition
A deadline is a specific time or date by which something must be completed or submitted.
Examples
- She finished her project just before the deadline.
- Making a schedule helps manage deadlines effectively.
- The committee set a deadline for submitting feedback.
Meaning
It signifies a limit or cut-off point for an obligation or task.
Synonyms
- due date
- cut-off
- time limit