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ON TIME
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Payable in installments within a designated period of time
Example:
we were short of cash, so we purchased our refrigerator on time
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Similar:
due (owed and payable immediately or on demand)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Acting or arriving or performed exactly at the time appointed
Example:
she is always on time for class
Synonyms:
on time; punctual
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Similar:
prompt (according to schedule or without delay; on time)
timely (before a time limit expires)
II. (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
At the expected or proper time
Example:
she always arrives on time
Synonyms:
on time; punctually
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