"timeliness" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: timelinesses [plural]
Etymology: timely + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|timely|ness}} timely + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} timeliness (usually uncountable, plural timelinesses)
  1. The state of being timely. Tags: uncountable, usually Synonyms: punctuality, opportuneness, timeliness, seasonability, seasonableness Synonyms (being done at the proper time): promptness Synonyms (happening at the proper time): tempestivity Related terms: timely [adjective], timeously [adverb], punctuality Translations (the state of being timely): своевременност (svoevremennost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), stiptheid [feminine] (Dutch), oikea-aikaisuus (Finnish), täsmällisyys (Finnish), ponctualité (French), Pünktlichkeit [feminine] (German), επικαιρότητα (epikairótita) (Greek), tráthúlacht [feminine] (Irish), tempestività [feminine] (Italian), pontualitat [feminine] (Occitan), prontidão [feminine] (Portuguese), pontualidade [feminine] (Portuguese), tempestividade [feminine] (Portuguese), puntualidad [feminine] (Spanish), läglighet [neuter] (Swedish), lämplighet [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-timeliness-en-noun-50AGOMwI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

Inflected forms

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          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "the state of being timely",
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          ],
          "word": "tempestività"
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      "sense": "the state of being timely",
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      "sense": "the state of being timely",
      "word": "täsmällisyys"
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      "sense": "the state of being timely",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "the state of being timely",
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      "sense": "the state of being timely",
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