Local English word record

well-timed

adjective · 2 senses

done or happening at the appropriate or proper time

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Examples

  • a timely warning
  • with timely treatment the patient has a good chance of recovery
  • a seasonable time for discussion
  • the book's publication was well timed

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Synonyms

timely, seasonable, well-timed(a), well timed(p)

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Princeton WordNet 3.0