timely
/ˈtaɪmli/
time · ly
ˈtaɪm · li
English Definition
adj. happening at the right time
Significado en Español
oportuno, a tiempo
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
kịp thời, đúng lúc
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “timely”:
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A
overdue
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B
delayed
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C
prompt
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D
belated
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C — prompt.
“timely” means adj. happening at the right time
Common questions about “timely”
What does “timely” mean?
timely — adj. happening at the right time. In Chinese: 及时的.
How do you pronounce “timely”?
timely is pronounced /ˈtaɪmli/. It breaks into 2 syllables: time · ly.
Is “timely” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. timely appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
