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advance deadline

[/ədˈvæns ˈdɛdlaɪn/]
nounpl: advance deadlines
prazo antecipado
1. A deadline that is moved forward in time, occurring earlier than originally scheduled
The advance deadline for project submissions was moved from Friday to Wednesday.
O prazo antecipado para submissão de projetos foi movido de sexta-feira para quarta-feira.
2. An earlier date set as a cutoff for completing a task before the official deadline
We set an advance deadline two weeks before the final submission date to allow for revisions.
Estabelecemos um prazo antecipado duas semanas antes da data final de entrega para permitir revisões.
Synonyms
early deadlinepreliminary deadlineaccelerated deadlinemoved-up deadlineearlier deadline
Antonyms
extended deadlinepostponed deadlinedelayed deadlinefinal deadline

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
prazo antecipado
Standard usage in business and academic contexts
São Paulo
prazo antecipado / prazo adiantado
Both terms are commonly used in corporate environments
Portugal
prazo antecipado
Standard term in Portuguese business communication

Related Idioms & Phrases

move up the deadline
set an advance deadline
meet the advance deadline
ahead of schedule
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