Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
crunchtime
noun
/ˈkrʌnʧ taɪm/
Definition
The period of intense effort or activity just before a deadline.
Examples
- During the final week of the project, it was crunchtime for the entire team.
- Students often find themselves in crunchtime as exams approach.
- The athletes trained hard, knowing crunchtime would determine their performance.
Meaning
Crunchtime refers to the critical moment when a lot of work needs to be completed in a short amount of time, often due to an impending deadline.
Synonyms
- deadline
- final push
- pressure time
- last minute
