Synonyms for deadline
ˈdɛdˌlaɪndead·line

Princeton's WordNet

1. deadlinenoun

   the point in time at which something must be completed

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1. • Point In Time

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1. List of paraphrases for "deadline":

   term, time-limit, period, timeframe, delay, date, time, maturity, ultimatum, deadlines, timeline, timescale, limit, expiry, time-frame, délai, timetable

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How to use deadline in a sentence?

1. Jennifer Bridges:

   A lot of people resigned weeks ago some people resigned to just a couple of days before the deadline, we had a lot of physicians resign ahead of time and are stuck in the same boat too because they didn’t want to take the shot.

2. Chung Eui-yong:

   Only if talks between high-rank officials happen and lead to substantial progress, the third North Korea-United States summit is possible, as you know, the North side has shown the year-end deadline, considering that position of the North Korean side, we are closely coordinating with the U.S. side for North Korea and United States to find clues.

3. Paul Ryan:

   We know we’re going to get it right, not just get it fast, we are going to make sure that members of Congress and therefore the public have the time to read what is agreed to, but we’re not going to let an arbitrary Dec. 11 deadline stop us from getting this right.

4. Nick Parsons:

   The midnight deadline for Europe seems a long way away, overnight we have a traditional risk-on mood, but there is a general wariness that is crimping investor participation in the market. The order flow really is very thin.

5. Evercore ISI analyst Michael Newshel:

   The post-Thanksgiving ramp-up in sign-ups was better than expected, and the momentum bodes well for the key final surge into the deadline this Sunday, December 15.