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    in time

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  2. Meaning of in time in English. in time. phrase. Add to word list. B1. early enough: I got home just in time - it's starting to rain. in time to [ + to infinitive ] If we don't hurry up, we won't be in time to catch the train. Did you get there in time to see the ceremony?

  3. Definition of 'in time' Word Frequency. in time. phrase. If you are in time for a particular event, you are not too late for it. I arrived just in time for my flight to London. [+ for] She set the alarm so she'd wake up in time to give her two sons their medication.

  4. in time. 1. Before some deadline or something begins or ends. I need to get home in time to take a shower before the party. Oh good—we're in time to see the opening band. 2. Eventually; with the passing of time. In time, you will come to realize how much your parents care about you. 3. In rhythm; on tempo.

  5. We use at the end (often with of) to talk about the point in time where something finishes. We use in the end to talk about things that happen after a long time or after a series of other events: At the end of the film, everyone was crying. Not: In the end of the film ….

  6. : an appointed, fixed, or customary moment or hour for something to happen, begin, or end. arrived ahead of time. b. : an opportune or suitable moment. decided it was time to retire. often used in the phrase about time.

  7. within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time. “ in time they came to accept the harsh reality”. synonyms: yet. adverb. without being tardy. “we made it to the party in time ”. synonyms: soon enough. noun. in the correct rhythm.

  8. in time meaning, definition, what is in time: before the time by which it is necessary...: Learn more.