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单词 timely
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Definition of timely in English:

timely

adjectivetimelier, timeliest ˈtʌɪmliˈtaɪmli
  • Done or occurring at a favourable or useful time; opportune.

    a timely warning
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He hails from a middle class family and the sponsorship is very useful and timely.
    • This also serves as a timely reminder to all members that renewal of membership is now due.
    • I don't agree with everything he says but this is thoughtful stuff and timely.
    • Overall, this is a timely and useful review of a topic that has assumed major importance in health care.
    • She hopes it will serve as a timely warning because Scotland has an ageing population.
    • He said that he had no concerns regarding the timely drafting of next year's budget.
    • I am looking to the Government to provide timely answers to ensure that people can sleep safe in their beds.
    • In other words, a plot element should be deployed in a timely fashion and with proper dramatic emphasis.
    • Meanwhile, prayers are going up thick and fast for the film and its timely release.
    • The obligation exists to give the principal timely warning of what he must do and when to protect himself.
    • It serves as a timely reminder of the bravery and determination of the Royal Navy and merchant seamen.
    • The arrangement will seek to ensure the timely flow of collections from the dealer.
    • We are not trying to make GPs reduce referrals, but to encourage a more timely and appropriate care.
    • There is nothing to reassure people that they will be given timely warning so that they can seek safety.
    • He hopes that it will serve as a timely reminder that going green really is a viable alternative to fossil fuels.
    • As a result, concerned citizens do not receive timely news about political issues that they want.
    • This adds unnecessary costs and hampers the ability to serve customers in a timely way.
    • In the first case, a timely coup could be sufficient to avert an invasion.
    • Most concerned fees, valuations and the timely passing on of information to buyers and sellers.
    • It seems it was no small task for their worker bees to get these up in a timely fashion.
    Synonyms
    opportune, well timed, at the right time, prompt, punctual, convenient, appropriate, suitable, apt, fitting, expedient, felicitous
    archaic seasonable
 
 

Definition of timely in US English:

timely

adjectiveˈtīmlēˈtaɪmli
  • 1Done or occurring at a favorable or useful time; opportune.

    a timely warning
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The arrangement will seek to ensure the timely flow of collections from the dealer.
    • This also serves as a timely reminder to all members that renewal of membership is now due.
    • He hopes that it will serve as a timely reminder that going green really is a viable alternative to fossil fuels.
    • The obligation exists to give the principal timely warning of what he must do and when to protect himself.
    • In the first case, a timely coup could be sufficient to avert an invasion.
    • Most concerned fees, valuations and the timely passing on of information to buyers and sellers.
    • I don't agree with everything he says but this is thoughtful stuff and timely.
    • We are not trying to make GPs reduce referrals, but to encourage a more timely and appropriate care.
    • In other words, a plot element should be deployed in a timely fashion and with proper dramatic emphasis.
    • She hopes it will serve as a timely warning because Scotland has an ageing population.
    • It seems it was no small task for their worker bees to get these up in a timely fashion.
    • He said that he had no concerns regarding the timely drafting of next year's budget.
    • He hails from a middle class family and the sponsorship is very useful and timely.
    • As a result, concerned citizens do not receive timely news about political issues that they want.
    • There is nothing to reassure people that they will be given timely warning so that they can seek safety.
    • I am looking to the Government to provide timely answers to ensure that people can sleep safe in their beds.
    • Meanwhile, prayers are going up thick and fast for the film and its timely release.
    • This adds unnecessary costs and hampers the ability to serve customers in a timely way.
    • It serves as a timely reminder of the bravery and determination of the Royal Navy and merchant seamen.
    • Overall, this is a timely and useful review of a topic that has assumed major importance in health care.
    Synonyms
    opportune, well timed, at the right time, prompt, punctual, convenient, appropriate, suitable, apt, fitting, expedient, felicitous
    1. 1.1 Done or occurring sufficiently early; prompt.
      timely diagnosis and subsequent early administration will be imperative
 
 
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