Deadline (Noun)
Meaning
The point in time at which something must be completed.
Classification
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.
Examples
- The project manager reminded the team about the approaching deadline for submitting their reports.
- Students are working late to meet the midnight deadline for their assignments.
- If you want to get a refund, you must cancel your hotel booking before the given deadline.
- The company will not extend the deadline for submitting job applications past next Friday.
- With a tight deadline looming, the team was working around the clock to finish the design on time.