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.

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The main goal is to gather in person and have a good time. Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 3 May 2025 Even on a desert island, Kelly Clarkson wants to have a good time. Jack Irvin, People.com, 2 May 2025 Arbor Day’s a good time to plant one San Jose Garden Club cultivates community with annual plant sale Strong winds damaging your garden? Martha Proctor, Mercury News, 1 May 2025 It’s built to have a good time and look great doing it. William Goodman, Robb Report, 1 May 2025 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 9 May. 2025.

Legal Definition

good time

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