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How to pronounce “timely”
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Pronunciation guide for timely
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of timely with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Broadway's Once on this Island
And there's something about it being very timely.
- Definition summary
- Done at the proper time or within the proper time limits; prompt.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce timely
Broadway's Once on this Island

And there's something about it being very timely.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “timely”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Done at the proper time or within the proper time limits; prompt.
- Happening or appearing at the proper time.
- (obsolete) Keeping time or measure.
- [Adverb]
- (archaic) In good time; early, quickly.
- (obsolete) At the right time; seasonably.
- (law) In compliance with applicable time limits.
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