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 Another good time would be in the afternoon when the keeper feeds her mother, as Moo Deng follows her around. Kocha Olarn, CNN, 14 Sep. 2024 Based in Barcelona, and descending from both Catalan and Italian roots, the duo stumbles into an anarchic industrial wilderness on Toda la Verdad Sobre Dame Area, a departure from its more melodic predecessor that nonetheless promises a nightmarishly good time. Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 13 Sep. 2024 Dexter is ready once again to have a bloody good time. Jp Mangalindan, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2024 This family-friendly good time offers more than 50 craft and flea market vendors, specials and giveaways, a petting zoo, pony rides, gem mining and geode cracking, a scavenger hunt, meet and greet with Turtleman, and a Sasquatch Shoot corn cob cannon. Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 11 Sep. 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 20 Sep. 2024.

Legal Definition

good time

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