timely
About 4.37 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Done at the proper time or within the proper time limits; prompt.
- adjective Happening or appearing at the proper time.
- adjective Keeping time or measure.
- adverb In good time; early, quickly.
- adverb At the right time; seasonably.
- adverb In compliance with applicable time limits.
Similar words
punctual well-timed seasonably seasonable opportune apropos well timed timeously punctuality punctually
Often followed by
and manner fashion information notice basis warning filed arrival
Word family
timelier timeliest timeliness timelinesses
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