Collocations for "timely"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "timely" in context.
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timely
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.adj
- a timely [answer, response, reply]
- timely [decisions, actions, updates, notice]
- [give, offer, expect] a timely response
- [make, ensure, offer] the timely delivery (of)
- the timely [arrival, addition] of
- was given a timely reminder [of, to, that]
- [served as, was] a timely reminder (of)
- were given a timely warning [of, about, that]
- payment was [made, received] in a timely manner
- please answer in a timely manner
- in a timely and orderly [manner, fashion]
- a timely and [useful, practical, comprehensive] (review)
'timely' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):