Esperanto

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Etymology

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From limo (limit) +‎ dato (date), likely a calque of French date limite.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [limˈdato]
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Hyphenation: lim‧da‧to

Noun

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limdato (accusative singular limdaton, plural limdatoj, accusative plural limdatojn)

  1. deadline (date on or before which something must be completed)
  2. expiration date, expiry date (date on which something runs out or expires)