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Definition punctual in British English

punctual adjective

adjective
/ˈpʌŋktʃuəl/
1

arriving or happening at the time agreed on

Example

Mrs Marsh liked her guests to be punctual.

Example

We expect punctual payment of bills.

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Definition punctual in British English