Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cut-off-date

noun
/ˈkʌt ɔf deɪt/
Definition
The cut-off date is a specific point in time by which something must be completed or submitted.
Examples
  • The cut-off date for submitting applications is March 1st.
  • Ensure all reports are finalized by the cut-off date to avoid any delays.
  • Our company will not accept any changes after the cut-off date.
Meaning
It refers to the last day or time that an event can take place or a requirement can be fulfilled.
Synonyms
  • deadline
  • final date
  • closing date
  • time limit