Synonyms and antonyms of Deadlines and time limits in British Thesaurus

deadline (noun)

a specific time or date by which you have to do something

timing (noun)

the date or time when something happens or is planned to happen

time limit (noun)

an amount of time in which you must do something

closing date (noun)

the date by which you must apply for, ask for, or provide something

due date (noun)

the date on which something is planned or expected to happen, for example when money must be paid or when a pregnant woman expects to have her baby

sell-by date (noun)

British a date printed on food products to show that they should not be sold after that date because they will no longer be good to eat

expiry date (noun)

the date on which something can no longer be used or is no longer safe to eat

the last minute ()

the latest possible time for doing something

the last (possible) moment ()

the latest time that it is possible to do something

due (adjective)

something that is due at a particular time or date must be completed by that time or date

for (preposition)

used for saying the particular time or date that something is planned to happen

grace (noun)

extra time that you have, or that someone allows you to have, in order to do something such as pay money that you owe

on (adverb)

used for saying the day or date when something happens

play date (noun)

details of the day and time that a show will happen

sunset provision (noun)

a condition that states that a plan or agreement will automatically end after a particular period of time unless special arrangements are made for it to continue