set a deadline

  • 1deadline — dead‧line [ˈdedlaɪn] noun [countable] a date or time by which you have to do or to complete something: • September 30 is the deadline for sending in your tax return. • I think we need to set a deadline. • The financially troubled company didn t… …

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  • 2deadline — 01. We re going to have to work hard in order to complete this job for the [deadline] of 5:00 this evening. 02. The [deadline] for handing in our essays is 3:00 tomorrow. 03. You won t be able to meet your [deadline] if you don t stop fooling… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 3deadline — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ strict, tight VERB + DEADLINE ▪ face, have, work to ▪ We re working to a very tight deadline. ▪ …

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  • 4deadline — n. 1) to establish, set a deadline 2) to meet a deadline 3) to extend a deadline 4) to miss a deadline 5) to work against a deadline * * * [ dedlaɪn] set a deadline to establish to extend a deadline to meet a deadline to miss a deadline to work …

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  • 5deadline — dead|line [ˈdedlaın] n a date or time by which you have to do or complete something deadline for ▪ The deadline for applications is May 27th. deadline of ▪ It has to be in before the deadline of July 1st. meet/miss a deadline (=have or not have… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 6deadline */ — UK [ˈdedˌlaɪn] / US noun [countable] Word forms deadline : singular deadline plural deadlines a specific time or date by which you have to do something They ve given us a five o clock deadline. deadline for: The deadline for applications was last …

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  • 7set — I [[t]se̱t[/t]] NOUN USES ♦ sets 1) N COUNT: oft N of n A set of things is a number of things that belong together or that are thought of as a group. There must be one set of laws for the whole of the country... I might need a spare set of… …

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  • 8SET — See: Securities Exchange of Thailand See: Stock Exchange of Thailand * * * SET SET noun [uncountable] COMPUTING secure electronic transfer a way of buying and paying for goods on the Internet that allows the safe exchange of personal and… …

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  • 9deadline —   Kau palena.    ♦ To set a deadline, kaupalena, ho okaupalena …

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  • 10Deadline-monotonic scheduling — Deadline monotonic priority assignment is a priority assignment policy used with fixed priority pre emptive scheduling. With deadline monotonic priority assignment, tasks are assigned priorities according to their deadlines; the task with the… …

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