timeliness

English

Etymology

From timely +‎ -ness.

Pronunciation

• Audio (Southern England):

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Noun

timeliness (usually uncountable, plural timelinesses)

1. The state of being timely.

Synonyms

• (being done at the proper time): promptness, punctuality; see also Thesaurus:punctuality
• (happening at the proper time): tempestivity, opportuneness; see also Thesaurus:timeliness

Translations

the state of being timely

• Bulgarian: своевременност f (svoevremennost)
• Dutch: stiptheid (nl) f
• Finnish: oikea-aikaisuus (fi), täsmällisyys (fi)
• French: ponctualité (fr)
• German: Pünktlichkeit (de) f
• Greek: επικαιρότητα (el) (epikairótita)
• Irish: tráthúlacht f
• Italian: tempestività (it) f
• Occitan: pontualitat f
• Portuguese: prontidão (pt) f, pontualidade (pt) f, tempestividade (pt) f
• Spanish: puntualidad (es) f, tempestividad f
• Swedish: läglighet (sv) n, lämplighet (sv) n