well-timed

American  

[wel-tahymd] / ˈwɛlˈtaɪmd /

adjective

1. fittingly or appropriately timed; opportune; timely.

   a well-timed demand for new legislation.

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well-timed British  

adjective

1. happening or scheduled to happen at an appropriate or suitable time

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Etymology

Origin of well-timed

First recorded in 1625–35

Example Sentences

Well timed, during a worldwide surge of anti-Semitism, the harrowing installation strives, successfully, for fresh relevance.

From New York Times • May 30, 2019

Well timed," said Bateman;—"put them down, Baker: or rather give them to me;—I can take the opinion of you men on a point I have much at heart.

From Loss and Gain The Story of a Convert by Newman, John Henry

"Well timed," said Marie; she and Glover had come up.

From The Daughter of a Magnate by Spearman, Frank H. (Frank Hamilton)

Well timed, Bretwul, I have just been wishing for a Saxon or two!

From The Last of the Vikings by Bowling, John