dead
line
Plural
deadlines
1
the latest time or date by which something must be completed or submitted
- The project deadline is next Friday, so we need to work quickly.
- The team worked overtime to meet the tight deadline.
- She missed the deadline for the application, so she couldn't be considered.
- The deadline for registering for the event is tomorrow.
- They extended the deadline by a week due to unforeseen delays.