deadlining
/ˈdɛdˌlaɪnɪŋ/
noun
- The act or practice of working under extreme time pressure to meet a deadline, often involving long hours and intense focus.
- The team's constant deadlining led to burnout and mistakes.
- She was exhausted after a week of deadlining on the project.
- Deadlining is common in newsrooms before the evening broadcast.
verb
- To work intensely or frantically to finish something by a deadline.
- He's deadlining again to get the software update out on time.
- They were deadlining in the office until the last minute.
- We spent the whole night deadlining the report for the client.
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