Timeliness

/ˈtaɪmlinɪs/

/ˈtaɪmlinɛs/

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Definitions of timeliness

noun
being at the right time

synonyms: seasonableness

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antonyms:
untimeliness
being at an inappropriate time

type of:
timing
the time when something happens
noun
timely convenience

synonyms: opportuneness, patness

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type of:
convenience
the quality of being useful and convenient

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