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On time Common

On time has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:

Adjective · Adverb

Definitions
Adjective
1

acting or arriving or performed exactly at the time appointed

"she expected guests to be punctual at meals"

"he is not a particularly punctual person"

"punctual payment"

"she is always on time for class"

2

payable in installments within a designated period of time

"we were short of cash, so we purchased our refrigerator on time"

3

Punctual or according to schedule.

Adverb
1

at the expected or proper time

"she always arrives on time"

2

Punctually or according to the schedule.

Example Sentences
"she expected guests to be punctual at meals" adjective
"he is not a particularly punctual person" adjective
"punctual payment" adjective
"she is always on time for class" adjective
"we were short of cash, so we purchased our refrigerator on time" adjective
"she always arrives on time" adverb
Related Terms
Antonyms
unpunctual
Rhyming Words
ime rime time hime dime lime mime aime ojime ehime crime anime stime slime chime prime grime clime jaime spime
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