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timely   (TTS Sound)

The adj timely has 2 senses

• timely -- (before a time limit expires; "the timely filing of his income tax return")


• timely, seasonable, well-timed, well timed -- (done or happening at the appropriate or proper time; "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")

The adv timely has 1 sense

• seasonably, timely, well-timed, apropos -- (at an opportune time; "your letter arrived apropos")