hard out
The phrase "hard out" has diverse meanings across different regions and contexts, including corporate settings and informal slang in Australia and New Zealand.
Definition
C1Corporate
(jargon, business)A fixed, non-negotiable deadline by which something must be completed or concluded.
Example
- We have a hard out by 5 PM, so let's wrap up the meeting.
B2Australia and New Zealand
(slang, informal)Used to describe something impressive or awesome.
Example
- That party last night was hard out!
B2General
(informal)Describes doing something with maximum effort or intensity.
Example
- He trained hard out for the marathon.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "hard out":
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