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prolonged deadline

[prəˈlɔːŋd ˈdɛdlaɪn]
noun phrasepl: prolonged deadlines
prazo estendido
1. A deadline that has been extended or postponed beyond its original scheduled date
The prolonged deadline gave the team more time to complete the project.
O prazo estendido deu ao time mais tempo para completar o projeto.
2. An extended timeframe for submission or completion of a task
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the prolonged deadline was set for next month.
Devido a circunstâncias imprevistas, o prazo estendido foi marcado para o próximo mês.
NYC Slang
extended deadline, pushed deadline
Synonyms
extended deadlinepostponed deadlinedelayed deadline
Antonyms
tight deadlineimminent deadlineshortened deadline

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
prazo estendido
most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
prazo prorrogado
alternative formal usage
Rio de Janeiro
prazo estendido
standard usage
Portugal
prazo prolongado
preferred in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

beat a deadline
meet a deadline
miss a deadline
race against the clock
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