timely

//ˈtaɪm.li//
B2Frequency Level 10Neutral
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Adjective

timelyCanonical form
timelierComparative
timeliestSuperlative
1

Done or occurring at a favorable or appropriate time; opportune.

The government's timely response helped prevent further damage.

2

Happening at the right moment; well-timed.

The government's timely intervention prevented a major crisis.

Adverb

timelyCanonical form
timelierComparative
timeliestSuperlative
1

In good time; at an appropriate or suitable moment.

The report was submitted timely before the deadline.