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Definition in time in American English

in time phrase

phrase
1

early enough

Example

I want to be home in time for dinner.

Example

If we leave now, we'll be at the airport in plenty of time.

Example

We got to the airport just in time.

Synonyms and related words
punctual promptly sharp
2

after a fairly long period of time

Example

He'll forget about it in time.

Synonyms and related words
after following since
3

used for talking about a particular time in the future, measured from now

Example

In two hours' time, we'll be in Paris.

Synonyms and related words
later someday sooner or later
4

if you do something such as move your body in time to a piece of music, your movements are at the same speed and beat as the music

Synonyms and related words
voice read pitch
5

if musicians are in time with each other, they are all playing at the same speed

Synonyms and related words
accompany arrange articulation
Definition in time in American English