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.

Examples of good time in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The opportunity to go out of the country and have a good time for a week with all my guys is an invaluable experience. Darren Sabedra, The Mercury News, 15 May 2024 In other words, now is a good time to fill your fly boxes with various cicada patterns. Ryan Chelius, Field & Stream, 15 May 2024 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 29 May. 2024.

Legal Definition

good time

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