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to set a deadline
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to establish a specific date or time by which a task, project, or activity must be completed or achieved
Example
The professor set a deadline for the research paper to be turned in.
To motivate herself to complete a challenging project, she used a carrot-and-stick approach by rewarding herself with a treat for each completed task and setting a deadline with consequences for delays.
She set a deadline for the submission of the report.