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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Ciara made her way to Trinidad and Tobago for the country’s 2025 Carnival celebration, ready to dance and have a good time. Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 6 Mar. 2025 If you’re retired, this is a good time to create a withdrawal strategy. Andrew Rosen, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025 Maybe this is a good time to talk about our own development process. Bon Appétit, 6 Mar. 2025 If there’s two things that college is synonymous with, the second is having a good time. Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 5 Mar. 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 10 Mar. 2025.

Legal Definition

good time

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