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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Bonding Moments The father-son duo were pictured spending some quality time together courtside at an NBA All-Star Game in 2010. — Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 18 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 In the carousel of images, Yarmosky, 39, steers the boat and smiles as the pair enjoy some quality time together. — Jennifer Hassan, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2026 Millie Bobby Brown is spending quality time with her family as summer comes to a close. — Hannah Malach, InStyle, 7 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 27 Sep. 2026.

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