in time
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ɪn ˈtaɪm/
in time means: Before it is too late to do something or before something starts.
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Before it is too late to do something or before something starts.
- We got home in time for dinner.
- He reached the station in time to catch his train.
- Will you finish the report in time?
After some time has passed, especially when a change happens slowly.
- You will feel better in time.
- In time, she learned to trust him.
- The pain will fade in time.
Following the same steady beat as music or another repeated movement.
- Clap your hands in time.
- She tapped her foot in time with the music.
- The soldiers marched in time with the band.
Questions about in time
What does in time mean?
Before it is too late to do something or before something starts.
What is in time in other languages?
Türkçe: zamanında · Español: a tiempo · Français: à temps · Deutsch: rechtzeitig · Italiano: in tempo · 日本語: 間に合って
How do you pronounce in time?
It is pronounced /ɪn ˈtaɪm/.
How do you use in time in a sentence?
We got home in time for dinner. He reached the station in time to catch his train.
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