Deadline and Point

Deadline

Deadline noun - The point in time at which something must be completed.

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Point and deadline are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Point" instead a noun "Deadline".

Point noun - A particular and often important moment in time.

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Deadline and point are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deadline" instead a noun "Point".

exact	exact deadline	exact point
particular	particular deadline	particular point
specific	specific deadline	specific point
certain	certain deadline	certain point
Other adjectives: original, actual, real, important, new, given, next.

They're forced to take risks to meet their deadline because in this instance, "deadline" is not a metaphor; either they launch the probe on time, or there's no point in launching it at all.

Source: Literature / The Martian
It's to the point where the Cosmic Deadline passed in the beginning of the show, with the only reason it's still going being that the clock's reset.

Source: Cosmic Deadline
Stick figures are easy, simple, and will get your point across without the pressures of drawing "real" art to a deadline.

Source: Stick Figure Comic

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