Converse of object

• miss: First, I have been unable to produce it in time, missing the deadline of the end of November by a wide margin.

• meet: You'll be a fast learner with a track record of meeting tight deadlines.

• extend: The League extended the deadline to 31 December 1919.

• loom: Over the last month, the pace of work was steadily on the increase, due to this looming deadline.

• impose: These imposed deadlines have become the norm both for the public sector and commercial business.

• agree: All written work must be submitted by the agreed deadline.

Preposition: for

• submission: The deadline for submissions is Friday 3 rd June 2005 at 5pm.

• receipt: Deadline for receipt of articles: 15 April 2005.

• nomination: The closing deadline for nominations is 20 February 2006.

• application: Note the deadline for the applications is 7 July 2006.

• completion: The deadline for the completion by KEDO of the new reactors is 2003.

• entry: Deadline for entries is 12 noon on Friday, 25th February 2005.

Adjective modifier

• tight: Question: Can you work under pressure or tight deadlines?

• strict: Each piece of coursework has a strict deadline which must be adhered to.

• stated: Applications must be received by the stated deadline: 1st of June 2006.

• unrealistic: Unrealistic deadlines should be avoided at all costs as these have led to many system failures in industry.

• specified: Often, these forms have to be filed at Companies House within a specified deadline following the change.

Noun used with modifier

• submission: Submission deadline for articles for the next issue is 10 December 2004.

• filing: Register in plenty of time to avoid a last minute rush to meet, or avoid missing, the Return filing deadline.

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