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deadline

deadline

Meaning of deadline

final submission time

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British English/ˈdɛdlaɪn/
American English/ˈdɛdlaɪn/
Chinese pronunciation in Latin lettersjié zhǐ rì qī
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deadline belongs to the topic "Online Learning, Documents and Paperwork, Finance and Banking Documents, Healthcare and Insurance Documents, Housing and Utilities Documents, Security and Background Checks, Travel and Immigration Documents, Employment and HR Documents, Taxes and Government Forms, Legal Agreements and Compliance, Education and Credentials, Business and Invoicing Documents, Shipping and Customs Documents, Identity and Personal Details, Application Status and Appointments, Digital Files and Office Admin, IT Interview, Sales, Business Email, Calls and Meetings, Product Team". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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deadline synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between deadline / closing date / submission date / final date / time limit / target date

C
🇬🇧English
closing date

The last date for accepting applications or entries; common for jobs, contests and calls for proposals.

B1Often

The closing date for the job is May 10.

S
🇬🇧English
submission date

The date when something is actually submitted; often used for assignments or applications and may coincide with the deadline.

B1Often

Please check the submission date for your report.

F
🇬🇧English
final date

The last possible date for something; similar to 'deadline' but less commonly used as a fixed term.

B1Rarely

The final date to register is next Monday.

T
🇬🇧English
time limit

Emphasizes a length of time allowed (duration) rather than a specific calendar date.

B1Often

You have a time limit of 60 minutes for the test.

T
🇬🇧English
target date

A planned or intended date to aim for; often used in planning and project schedules, sometimes flexible.

B1Often

The target date for rollout is September, but it may change.

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How to pronounce deadline and what this word means

deadline means deadline. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce deadline

/ˈdɛdlaɪn/

deadline translation

deadline

deadline transcription

/ˈdɛdlaɪn/, /ˈdɛdlaɪn/

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deadline meaning: what does it mean?

final submission time

deadline pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

deadline is pronounced as /ˈdɛdlaɪn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is deadline part of Product Team vocabulary?

Yes, deadline can be learned in the Product Team topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is deadline part of Calls and Meetings vocabulary?

Yes, deadline can be learned in the Calls and Meetings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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