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Deadline Word Origin. Web in the 1860s, a 'dead line' was a line within or around a prison. Web deadline (n.)time limit, 1920, american english newspaper jargon, from dead (adj.) + line (n.).
Deadline stock photo. Image of procrastinate, message 41309470
Web deadline (n.)time limit, 1920, american english newspaper jargon, from dead (adj.) + line (n.). Perhaps influenced by earlier use. Web in the 1860s, a 'dead line' was a line within or around a prison. Prisoners would be shot for crossing the 'dead line'.
Web deadline (n.)time limit, 1920, american english newspaper jargon, from dead (adj.) + line (n.). Web in the 1860s, a 'dead line' was a line within or around a prison. Web deadline (n.)time limit, 1920, american english newspaper jargon, from dead (adj.) + line (n.). Perhaps influenced by earlier use. Prisoners would be shot for crossing the 'dead line'.
