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Deadline
PronunciationDED-lyn
Definition
The date or time by which something must be finished.
Where you hear it
Projects and client communication.
Examples
The deadline for the first version is Friday.
We might miss the deadline, so let me explain why.
Common mistake
Telling the client about a delay only at the last minute. Warn them as soon as you see the risk.
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