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Part of executive functions is the ability to look to a goal deadline and assess where an organization is in meeting it.
Henry Cloud

Meaning of "deadline" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DEADLINE

deadline  [ˈdɛdˌlaɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEADLINE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Deadline is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DEADLINE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of deadline in the English dictionary

The definition of deadline in the dictionary is a time limit for any activity.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DEADLINE


airline
ˈɛəˌlaɪn
bloodline
ˈblʌdˌlaɪn
breadline
ˈbrɛdˌlaɪn
broadline
ˈbrɔːdˌlaɪn
Caroline
ˈkærəˌlaɪn
Childline
ˈtʃaɪldˌlaɪn
dateline
ˈdeɪtˌlaɪn
guideline
ˈɡaɪdˌlaɪn
headline
ˈhɛdˌlaɪn
hotline
ˈhɒtˌlaɪn
midline
ˈmɪdˌlaɪn
offline
ˈɒfˌlaɪn
online
ˈɒnˌlaɪn
outline
ˈaʊtˌlaɪn
redline
ˈrɛdˌlaɪn
sideline
ˈsaɪdˌlaɪn
skyline
ˈskaɪˌlaɪn
strandline
ˈstrændˌlaɪn
tideline
ˈtaɪdˌlaɪn
timeline
ˈtaɪmˌlaɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEADLINE

deadeningly
deader
deadeye
deadfall
deadhead
deadhouse
deadlier
deadliest
deadlift
deadlight
deadliness
deadlock
deadlocked
deadly
deadly nightshade
deadly sins
deadman
deadmen
deadness
deadpan

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEADLINE

A-line
adrenaline
aline
banner headline
baseline
bottom line
decline
discipline
gasoline
hardline
hold the line
in-line
landline
line
on line
on the breadline
Pauline
postdeadline
tag line
underline

Synonyms and antonyms of deadline in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DEADLINE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «deadline» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of deadline

Translation of «deadline» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEADLINE

Find out the translation of deadline to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of deadline from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «deadline» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

期限
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fecha límite
570 millions of speakers

English

deadline
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

समय सीमा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مَوْعِدُ الِانْتِهَاء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

конечный срок
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

prazo final
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শেষ তারিখ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

échéance
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

tarikh akhir
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Abgabetermin
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

締切り期限
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

마감 시간
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Deadline
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thời hạn cuối cùng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

காலக்கெடுவை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अंतिम मुदत
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

son tarih
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

scadenza
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

termin ostateczny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

крайній термін
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

termen limită
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

προθεσμία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sperdatum
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tidsfrist
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tidsfrist
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of deadline

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEADLINE»

The term «deadline» is very widely used and occupies the 8.935 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DEADLINE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «deadline» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «deadline» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about deadline

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10 QUOTES WITH «DEADLINE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word deadline.
1
Jill Abramson
Having small children and being an investigative reporter would seem like a difficult mix, but it worked well for me. I was often working on my own enterprise stories, which were not as deadline sensitive.
2
David Benioff
With the movies, people are not going to wait around. The deadline is a deadline. In publishing it's more a polite suggestion.
3
C. J. Box
I really think more fledgling novelists - and many current and even established novelists - should get out into the real world and cover local politics, sports, culture, and crime and write it up on deadline.
4
Regina Brett
Cooking involves a deadline and hungry people and ingredients that expire in a week. It's stressful. Cooking happens on the stove and on the clock. Baking happens with ingredients that last for months and come to life inside a warm oven. Baking is slow and leisurely.
5
Rita Mae Brown
A deadline is negative inspiration. Still, it's better than no inspiration at all.
6
Dave Brubeck
If there's a deadline, I work late. If not, I like to have normal hours, and get up early and work. When things are going well, I hate to quit. And then I'll work 'till exhausted.
7
Nolan Bushnell
The ultimate inspiration is the deadline.
8
Henry Cloud
Part of executive functions is the ability to look to a goal deadline and assess where an organization is in meeting it.
9
Alan Cox
Everybody in the real world will agree - the moment a project is behind deadline, quality assurance tends to go out the window.
10
Sloane Crosley
I write on weekends, on vacation, and, really - on deadline and on my floor. Both terrible for the back.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEADLINE»

Discover the use of deadline in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to deadline and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Deadline
Ben Wolf has big things planned for his senior year.
Chris Crutcher, 2009
2
Deadline
Shaun Mason is a man without a mission.
Mira Grant, 2011
3
Deadline: a novel
"When tragedy strikes those closest to him, award-winning journalist Jake Woods must draw upon all his resources to uncover the truth about their suspicious accident.
Randy C. Alcorn, 1994
4
Deadline
As Dawson delves into the story, he finds himself developing feelings for Wesson's ex-wife, Amelia, and her two young sons. But when Amelia's nanny turns up dead, the case takes a stunning new turn, with Dawson himself becoming a suspect.
Sandra Brown, 2013
5
Deadline
Unaware of the threat to his own life, he struggles for answers to the mystery at hand and in doing so is plunged into a deeper search for the meaning to his own existence. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Randy Alcorn, 2009
6
Deadline!: How Premier Organizations Win the Race Against Time
Adventure stories for today's fast-paced business environment!
Dan Carrison, 2003
7
Deadline
The latest book in the Godmothers series continues the stories of a group of close-knit women who are discovering how much life still has to offer them.
Fern Michaels, 2012
8
Deadline
'We've got your daughter.
Simon Kernick, 2011
9
Deadline Fitness: Tone Up and Slim Down When Every Minute Counts
Gina applies exercise science for the individual in an effective way, better than anyone I know!" —Jay Shiner, CSCS, Strength & Conditioning Coach for the Baltimore Orioles "Gina Lombardi's extensive and thought-out approach to making ...
Gina Lombardi, 2008
10
Deadline
During his first day at a new job, a veteran journalist is drawn into a strange closed society After years of churning out copy as a newspaper reporter, Dalton Walker still can’t resist a fire.
John Dunning, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEADLINE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term deadline is used in the context of the following news items.
1
US and Iran resume talks after another deadline lapses
VIENNA – The Iran nuclear talks puttered along Wednesday as Iranian and U.S. negotiators met a day after a deadline was pushed back to ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
2
Donald Trump Taking Message To Hollywood For GOP Event Friday
... organization told Deadline. The invite sent to Friends of Abe members asks them to come for a “dinner and insightful discussion” with Trump. «Deadline, Jul 15»
3
Netflix Expands Its Indie Strategy With Slate Of New Acquisitions
Deadline understands that Netflix is actively looking for more indie projects to fill out its slate and that the above titles are not a comprehensive ... «Deadline, Jul 15»
4
First Look: Hayden Christensen's '90 Minutes In Heaven' Gets …
I felt His presence. I saw His angels,” Piper told Deadline. He was afraid to tell people what he experienced at first for fear he would be judged. «Deadline, Jul 15»
5
Greek PM vows 'credible' reforms as deadline looms
Brussels (AFP) - Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras vowed to present "credible" reform plans before a Thursday deadline set by exasperated ... «Yahoo News, Jul 15»
6
Another Impostor Caught Posing As Studio Teacher: “My Daughter …
Deadline spoke to him briefly by phone and asked if he is a certified studio teacher. “I am not going to talk to you,” he said, and hung up. In fact ... «Deadline, Jul 15»
7
Tigers must consider benefits of being sellers at deadline
... to decide if they'll try in earnest to make it five straight, no matter the long odds, or if they'll actually be sellers at the July 31 trade deadline. «The Detroit News, Jul 15»
8
Ten potentially shocking trade deadline candidates
Ever since the advent of the second Wild Card, more and more teams have the belief that they are in the play-offs for later into the season than ... «FOXSports.com, Jul 15»
9
Feds tout Obama highway bill as deadline looms
Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx touted endorsements of President Obama's proposal for a $478 billion transportation bill on Wednesday ... «The Hill, Jul 15»
10
Latest Fake Studio Teacher Kicked Off Horror Film Set
Westlund's fraud was exposed by Deadline on Monday after he recently was fired as the studio teacher on the short film Gold Star after the ... «Deadline, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Deadline [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/deadline>. Apr 2024 ».
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