1
[ adjective ] according to schedule or without delay

Synonyms

prompt

Examples

"they were always on time" "a prompt reply"

Used in print

(Your Federal Income Tax. 1962 Edition (Revised to...)

You should make any request for an extension early so that if it is refused , your return may still be on_time .

Related terms

punctual

2
[ adverb ] at the expected time

Examples

"she always arrives on time"

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