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DEADLINE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The point in time at which something must be completed
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("deadline" is a kind of...):
point; point in time (an instant of time)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "deadline"):
curfew (the time that the curfew signal is sounded)