on time
See also: on-time
English
Adjective
on time (comparative more on time, superlative most on time)
- Punctual or according to schedule.
Alternative forms
- on-time
Prepositional phrase
on time (not comparable)
- Punctually or according to the schedule.
- The train arrived on time for the first time this week.
- By installments, payments over a period of time.
- They bought their dining-room furniture on time.
- (chess) By a player's running out of time.
- Smith beat Jones on time.
Synonyms
- in time
Translations
punctually
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by installments
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by running out of time
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Anagrams
- time on