on time
/AA1 N T AY1 M/adjective
- 1
Punctual or according to schedule.
adverb
- 1
Punctually or according to the schedule.
“The train arrived on time for the first time this week.”
- 2
By installments, payments over a period of time.
“They bought their dining-room furniture on time.”
- 3
By a player's running out of time.
“Smith beat Jones on time.”
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