La date limite
Example: La date limite pour rendre l'article est vendredi prochain.
Definition
"La date limite" refers to the final date or deadline by which something must be completed or submitted. In journalism, "la date limite" is the last day an article or report must be turned in to meet publishing schedules.
Etymology
The phrase "la date limite" comes from French, where "date" means a specific day or time and "limite" means limit or boundary. Together, they form a term meaning the boundary or cutoff day, emphasizing the point beyond which submissions are no longer accepted.
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"La date limite" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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