good time

noun

: the right moment to do something or for something to happen
Is this a good time for me to come over?
This is as good a time as any.

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Room temperature tonic water is no one’s idea of a good time. Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 July 2025 This is a good time to meet with your financial advisor, review your portfolio, and reaffirm your long-term strategy. Aisha Nyandoro, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025 Now is a good time to get started ahead of the Wimbledon men's singles final and Club World Cup final on Sunday. Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 July 2025 This also can be a good time to go over your family's evacuation plan. Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 11 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for good time

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“Good time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/good%20time. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

Legal Definition

good time

noun
: a deduction for good behavior made from a convict's term of imprisonment
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