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timely

[ tahym-lee ]

adjective

timelier, timeliest.
  1. occurring at a suitable time; opportune; well-timed:

    Our priority is to identify threats against the U.S. and provide accurate, timely warnings.

  2. occurring within an expected time frame; prompt:

    To ensure timely delivery, orders with multiple products may ship separately.

  3. Archaic. early.


adverb

  1. seasonably; opportunely.
  2. Archaic. early or soon.

timely

/ ˈ³Ù²¹Éª³¾±ôɪ /

adjective

  1. at the right or an opportune or appropriate time
  2. an archaic word for early
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ³Ù¾±³¾±ð±ô¾±²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³Ù¾±³¾±ð·±ô¾±Â·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
  • ±è°ù±ð·³Ù¾±³¾±ð·±ô²â adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of timely1

First recorded before 1000; Middle English tim(e)liche, Old English ³ÙÄ«³¾±ôÄ«³¦±ð (adverb); time, -ly
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It’s legitimately heartening, as timely as it is eternal.

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Humanizing our obsession with beauty and obligation for council, Handel’s early masterpiece comes across as timely as it is titillating.

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“What it certainly represented in my family, just hopeful that we can get this done in a timely fashion,†he said.

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This has become a regular phenomenon for me, a simple city-dweller who just wants to get in and out of a grocery store in a timely fashion.

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"Production did not fill out the paperwork in a timely manner," she says in a video, recorded while sitting on the floor.

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