deadline

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Deadline' is a word that refers to the final time or due date for completing something, like homework, a work project, or an application.

Examples in Different Contexts

In humanitarian efforts, 'deadlines' might be set for fund collections or relief distributions. A campaign coordinator might state, 'Our deadline for collecting donations is end of this month.'

Practice Scenarios

Creative

Scenario:

The new edition of our magazine is quite impactful. We are looking forward to the articles on sustainability by this month-end.

Response:

My article will be ready by then. I'll make sure to meet the deadline for the magazine edition.

Tech

Scenario:

The new app update has several coding requirements. We can't afford any delays in its implementation.

Response:

Understood. I'll work on the schedule to meet the coding deadline for this app update.