Meaning of the word timely in English
What does timely mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
timely
US /ˈtaɪm.li/
UK /ˈtaɪm.li/
Adjective
1.
done or occurring at a favorable or useful time; opportune.
Example:
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The doctor's timely intervention saved the patient's life.
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Your advice was very timely and helpful.
Adverb
1.
at a favorable or useful time.
Example:
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The reinforcements arrived timely, just as the battle was turning.
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He responded timely to the urgent request.
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