quality time

noun

: time spent giving all of one's attention to someone who is close (such as one's child)
Dad and I spent some quality time together.

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Every extra dollar went toward our goal of creating a life with more freedom, access to nature and quality time together as a family. — Alicia Sanchez, CNBC, 26 Sep. 2026 Cameron additionally shared that the couple have made an effort to spend quality time together in one another’s countries. — Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Sep. 2026 In a post on his Instagram Stories, the Blink-182 drummer, 50, shared a snap of him with his son Rocky Thirteen, 2, on his shoulders as the two enjoyed quality time together on the beach. — Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2026 Parents can relax and enjoy quality time while kids and teens explore age-appropriate activities in a safe environment. — Alesa Andrew, Parents, 10 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for quality time

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“Quality time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quality%20time. Accessed 4 Oct. 2026.

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