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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Meanwhile, at the White House, the vice president has managed to escape facing punishment for treason and is instead getting some quality time with Trump in a hot tub. Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 13 Nov. 2025 Keep up with your friends and family by scheduling plenty of time to talk on the phone, FaceTime, and meet up in person to do enjoyable activities and spend quality time together. Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, Flow Space, 7 Nov. 2025 And how was your quality time in New York City? Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 7 Nov. 2025 Gifts of experience are also highly personal because they are based on a person's interest and focus on not only creating memories but spending quality time together. Kirby Adams, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Nov. 2025 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 17 Nov. 2025.

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