in time
1 of 1adverb/ɪnˈtaɪm/
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without being late or delayed
- Please ensure you arrive in time for the meeting.
- Submit your application in time to meet the deadline.
- She finished the project in time for the presentation.
- The students handed in their assignments in time.
- He left early to be in time for the appointment.
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after a period of time
- With patience and dedication, you will succeed in time.
- The flowers will bloom in time, just be patient.
- He knew that, in time, he would learn to play the piano well.
- In time, you'll come to realize the value of hard work and perseverance.
- He was confused at first, but he understood the concept in time.
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in synchronization with the required rhythm or tempo
- The soldiers marched in time as they followed the drum's rhythm.
- The ballet dancers rehearsed tirelessly until they could perform in time with the music.
- They had to work together to ensure they stayed in time during the performance.
- The orchestra members had rehearsed so much that they were perfectly in time.
- The choir practiced every day to ensure they were in time with the conductor's beat.