in time en · ADP
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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At or before the time assigned.
I would have died had I not been gottten to hospital in time.
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(with for) Sufficiently early.
But out of sight is out of mind. And that[…]means that many old sewers have been neglected and are in dire need of repair. If that repair does not come in time, the result is noxious and potentially hazardous.
2014 June 14, “It's a gas”, in The Economist, volume 411, number 8891:You've got here in time for tea — I was just making some.
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As time passes.
In time, it got easier to deal with her death.
He'll understand in time that you were trying to help him.
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In rhythm.
Am I in time with/to the music?
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(with with) At the same rhythm as.
The door of the twins' room opposite was open; a twenty-watt night-light threw a weak yellow glow into the passageway. David could hear the twins breathing in time with each other.
1994, Stephen Fry, chapter 2, in The Hippopotamus:
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In the correct tempo.
Am I playing in time?
Antonyms
too late (antonym(s) of “sufficiently early (for)”) · never (antonym(s) of “as time passes”) · behind time (antonym(s) of “at or before the time assigned”) · late (antonym(s) of “at or before the time assigned”) · late (antonym(s) of “sufficiently early (for)”) · all at once (antonym(s) of “as time passes”)
Deriveds
in time with · just in time · a stitch in time saves nine · stitch in time
Synonyms
with the passage of time (as time passes) · as time goes by (as time passes) · in good time (sufficiently early (for)) · with the passing of time (as time passes) · unto time (as time passes) · over time (as time passes) · promptly (at or before the time assigned) · early (at or before the time assigned) · on time (at or before the time assigned) · into time (as time passes)
Translations (91)
fr à temps (at or before the time assigned) · fr en rythme (at the same rhythm as (with someone/something)) · fr à temps (sufficiently early (for something)) · ka დროულად (at or before the time assigned) · ru своевре́менно (at or before the time assigned) · nl op tijd (at or before the time assigned) · ru постепе́нно (as time passes) · ba һуңламай (at or before the time assigned) · es a tiempo (at or before the time assigned) · fi ajan mittaan (as time passes) · cs včas (sufficiently early (for something)) · ru со вре́менем (as time passes) · la tempore (at or before the time assigned) · de Im Takt (at the same rhythm as (with someone/something)) · pt no tempo (in rhythm) · pl na czas (at or before the time assigned) · pl w rytmie (in rhythm) · fi tahdissa (at the same rhythm as (with someone/something)) · nn tidsnok (at or before the time assigned) · ca a temps (at or before the time assigned) · it con l'andare del tempo (as time passes) · ru во́время (at or before the time assigned) · fi sopivaan aikaan (sufficiently early (for something)) · es al compás (in rhythm) · fi samassa tahdissa (at the same rhythm as (with someone/something)) · sv i tid (at or before the time assigned) · ca a temps (sufficiently early (for something)) · is tímanlega (sufficiently early (for something)) · nb tidsnok (at or before the time assigned) · cmn 合拍 (in rhythm) · de im Takt (in rhythm) · pl w sam czas (sufficiently early (for something)) · ru как раз (sufficiently early (for something)) · is með tímanum (as time passes) · pt a tempo (at or before the time assigned) · fr à l'heure (at or before the time assigned) · es a tiempo (sufficiently early (for something)) · hu idejében (sufficiently early (for something)) · nn i tide (at or before the time assigned) · pl o czasie (at or before the time assigned) · fr avec le temps (as time passes) · cy mewn pryd (at or before the time assigned) · pl z czasem (as time passes) · fi tahdissa (in rhythm) · es al paso (music: in the correct tempo) · tr zamanında (at or before the time assigned) · it a tempo (music: in the correct tempo) · ka დროზე (at or before the time assigned) · de rechtzeitig (at or before the time assigned) · sv med tiden (as time passes) · it in tempo (at or before the time assigned) · nb i tide (at or before the time assigned) · eo ĝustatempe (sufficiently early (for something)) · nl op tijd (sufficiently early (for something)) · sv i tid (sufficiently early (for something)) · ar مَعَ الْوَقْت (as time passes) · ga in am (sufficiently early (for something)) · es al compás (at the same rhythm as (with someone/something)) · fi tahdissa (music: in the correct tempo) · eo ĝustatempe (at or before the time assigned) · he עִם הַזְּמָן (as time passes) · is á réttum tíma (at or before the time assigned) · pt a tempo (sufficiently early (for something)) · ro la timp (at or before the time assigned) · ro în timp util (at or before the time assigned) · afb بالوكت (at or before the time assigned) · ga le himeacht aimsire (as time passes) · fr en temps et en heure (at or before the time assigned) · fr en rythme (music: in the correct tempo) · hu időre (at or before the time assigned) · afb مع الوكت (as time passes) · fi ajoissa (at or before the time assigned) · hu időben (sufficiently early (for something)) · ba ваҡытында (at or before the time assigned) · hu idővel (as time passes) · de rechtzeitig (sufficiently early (for something)) · ro cu timpul (as time passes) · gl a tempo (at or before the time assigned) · la temporī (at or before the time assigned) · ga in am (at or before the time assigned) · tr vaktinde (at or before the time assigned) · es con el pasar del tiempo (as time passes) · it a suo tempo (as time passes) · de mit der Zeit (as time passes) · pl w samą porę (sufficiently early (for something)) · nl mettertijd (as time passes) · pt no ritmo (in rhythm) · tr zamanla (as time passes) · fi sopivasti (sufficiently early (for something)) · fr en rythme (in rhythm) · hu időben (at or before the time assigned)