IN TIME Synonyms: 33 Similar and Opposite Words

in time

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Definition of in time

as in eventually

at a later time I know you're upset now, but you'll feel better in time.

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Recent Examples of in time The west and north seats were completed in time for the 2026 season. — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 30 Aug. 2026 Now, the remaining season 28 houseguests are going back in time to the year 1,000 and the medieval times for the latest twist. — Christopher Kuhagen, jsonline.com, 30 Aug. 2026 The park’s official opening is September 26, 2026, just in time for the influx of F1 fans about a month later. — Megan Dubois, Southern Living, 29 Aug. 2026 The front clears tonight and opens the door to a much more comfortable air mass just in time for the weekend. — Bill Kelly, CBS News, 28 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for in time

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