timely
/ˈtaɪmli/
adjective
timelier;
timeliest
timelier;
timeliest
Britannica Dictionary definition of TIMELY
[or more timely; most timely]
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happening at the correct or most useful time
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not happening too late
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Her very timely book examines the effects of global warming on the world's climates.
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a timely decision/warning
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She always responds to my requests in a timely fashion/manner.
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opposite untimely
— timeliness
noun
[noncount]