ADVERB | all | on time, punctually | at the expected time |
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ADJECTIVE | all | on time, punctual | acting or arriving or performed exactly at the time appointed |
all | on time | payable in installments within a designated period of time |
Meaning | Acting or arriving or performed exactly at the time appointed. | |
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Synonym | punctual | |
Narrower | prompt | According to schedule or without delay |
timely | Before a time limit expires | |
Opposite | unpunctual | not punctual |
Spanish | puntual | |
Catalan | puntual |
Meaning | Payable in installments within a designated period of time. | |
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Example | "we were short of cash, so we purchased our refrigerator on time" | |
Broader | due | owed and payable immediately or on demand |
Meaning | At the expected time. | |
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Example | "she always arrives on time" | |
Synonym | punctually | |
Spanish | debidamente, puntualmente | |
Catalan | degudament, puntualment |
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