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Meaning of "drop-dead date" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DROP-DEAD DATE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DROP-DEAD DATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Drop-Dead date 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 DROP-DEAD DATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of drop-dead date in the English dictionary

The definition of drop-dead date in the dictionary is an absolute deadline that cannot be missed.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DROP-DEAD DATE

drop lock
drop off
drop one´s bundle
drop scone
drop shipment
drop shot
drop tank
drop zone
drop-add
drop-dead
drop-dead fee
drop-down menu
drop-forge
drop-in centre
drop-kick
drop-leaf
drop-off
dropfly
dropforge
dropkicker

WORDS THAT END LIKE DROP-DEAD DATE

best-before date
blind date
Chinese date
closing date
completion date
cut-off date
date
double date
due date
end date
expiration date
expiry date
of even date
out of date
payment date
publication date
release date
sell-by date
up to date
use-by date
value date

Synonyms and antonyms of drop-dead date in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «drop-dead date» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DROP-DEAD DATE

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

Translator English - Chinese

落死的日期
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fecha drop-dead
570 millions of speakers

English

drop-dead date
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ड्रॉप मृत तारीख
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التاريخ غلبه الميت
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

потрясающе Дата
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

data final
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ড্রপ ডেট তারিখ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Date drop-dead
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tarikh kematian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

drop-dead Datum
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ドロップ死ん日付
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

드롭 죽은 날짜
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tanggal mati
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ngày thả chết
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கைவிடப்பட்ட தேதி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ड्रॉप-डेड तारीख
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bırakma tarihi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Data di drop-dead
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

drop-dead Data
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

приголомшливо Дата
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Data drop- mort
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

drop -dead ημερομηνία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

drop- dood datum
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

drop -dead datum
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

drop-dead dato
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of drop-dead date

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DROP-DEAD DATE»

The term «drop-dead date» is regularly used and occupies the 70.166 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DROP-DEAD DATE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about drop-dead date

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DROP-DEAD DATE»

Discover the use of drop-dead date in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to drop-dead date and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Merger Review Process: A Step-by-step Guide to U.S. and ...
Acquisition agreements may also provide for termination by either party if the closing has not occurred by a specified date, referred to colloquially as the "drop- dead date." Where a full antitrust investigation appears likely, the seller and/or ...
Ilene Knable Gotts, 2006
2
Advanced Private Equity Term Sheets and Series A Documents
The intruding investor (VC #2) makes an offer at a pre-money valuation of $15 million, subject to due diligence, and the expiration of the "drop dead" date, meaning the date in the initial investor's term sheet when exclusivity expires. The chief ...
Joseph W. Bartlett, Ross Barrett, Michael Butler (JD.), 2003
3
Manufacturing Resource Planning: MRP II: Unlocking America's ...
This means that the due date for the item has been moved up two weeks from the "drop dead date." Safety stocks always change need dates. If material is really needed in week 13, a safety stock of 200 units in the example above would ...
Oliver Wight, 1984
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Cambridge Dictionary of American Idioms
... See at line drop-dead date See at date drop-dead gorgeous See at gorgeous drop your guard See at guard drop the ball See at ball your jaw drops See at jaw drown drown out sth, also drown sth out to make it impossible to hear something  ...
Paul Heacock, 2003
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Model Asset Purchase Agreement: Exhibits, ancillary ...
This drop-dead date could be placed in the Closing section; however, it is typically placed in the termination provision to keep all termination rights in a single section. Notably, if Section 2.6 states a specific Closing Date without reference to ...
‎2001
6
Commercial Real Estate Leases: Preparation, Negotiation, and ...
The Termination Notice must be delivered by Tenant to Landlord, if at all, not earlier than the Drop Dead Date and not later than five (5) business days after the Drop Dead Date. If Tenant delivers the Termination Notice to Landlord, then ...
Mark A. Senn, 2011
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Proceedings of the 15th International Ship and Offshore ...
A drop dead date of 201 5 was established. This is aligned with the USA OPA-90 drop dead date and affects a number of “teenage” tankers fitted with protectively located segregated ballast tanks (PL/SBT) delivered in the early 1990s.
A.E Mansour, R.C Ertekin, 2003
8
The Truth about the National Debt: Five Myths and One Reality
In fact, no one knows when the "drop dead" date will be. The cash estimates are always uncertain because of the enormous detail and complexity of the many daily transactions of the various agencies of the government throughout the world .
Francis X. Cavanaugh, 1996
9
The Business of Shipbuilding
Drop dead date” Invariably the inclusion of a “permissible delay” clause will mean that unless the contract expressly incorporates a “drop dead date” the buyer (and the buyer's financing bank) is faced with the prospect that the works may ...
George Bruce, Ian Garrard, 2013
10
Managing and Leading Software Projects
Guidelines for managing crisis situations include: • acknowledging the situation, • allocating sufficient resources, • seeking creative solutions, • reviewing status frequently, and • setting a “drop-dead” date. A project in crisis mode is in jeopardy  ...
Richard E. Fairley, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DROP-DEAD DATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term drop-dead date is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Physicians Win One-year Grace Period for ICD-10 Transition
Rather than imposing the new system according to a drop-dead date, physician practices will have additional time to adjust to the new coding ... «AAFP News, Jul 15»
2
Coming to a 2016 campaign near you: New fiscal cliff
Goldman Sachs says it anticipates the drop-dead date will come “later in November,” though it could possibly come much later. “There is a slim ... «Politico, Jul 15»
3
What's next, as Greece stumbles toward euro exit
A: Perhaps the biggest drop-dead date is July 20. That's the day Greece must pay 3.5 billion euros on a bond held by the European Central Bank. If it doesn't ... «WAND, Jul 15»
4
OUR WATER, OUR VOTE—BATTLE FOR REFERENDUM TO STOP …
The proposed takeover, which has a drop-dead date of Jan. 1, 2016, will also further endanger the quality of water provided to residents of the ... «voiceofdetroit, Jul 15»
5
Joe Soucheray: Soccer comes courting St. Paul, just to win the love …
Gee, there must be a little stretch in that July 1 drop-dead date. "We thought that we should go and learn more about (St. Paul), and that is what ... «TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press, Jul 15»
6
Investors aim to keep UW grads in state with tech jobs
Because of contractual obligations with the Wyoming Business Council and UL, the deadline is a “drop-dead date,” he said. “Contractually ... «Laramie Boomerang, Jul 15»
7
Fire service debunks myths, misunderstandings
... not a drop-dead date for when work must be completed. The department, said Pipe, knows “some things will take months and months” to get ... «Simcoe Reformer, Jul 15»
8
INDYCAR Boss: Ooops On Fontana Downforce Call
MARK MILES: You know, there isn't a drop-dead date until we've done the schedule, but that's obviously not really the deadline. There are a lot ... «RacinToday.com, Jul 15»
9
140 Btc Staff Get Extra Time Before Losing Jobs
Tuesday was the drop-dead date but we have not received anything formal from the company. So they will not be leaving (Tuesday), they have ... «Bahamas Tribune, Jun 15»
10
Month-End Dollar Selling May Be Dwarfed By Greece
With all the talk about Greece's drop-dead date for reaching some type of debt agreement by June 30, it's pretty hard to forget that the end of the ... «Investing.com, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Drop-Dead date [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/drop-dead-date>. May 2024 ».
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