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punctual
[puhngk-choo-uhl]
adjective
strictly observant of an appointed or regular time; not late; prompt.
made, occurring, etc., at the scheduled or proper time.
punctual payment.
pertaining to or of the nature of a point.
punctual
/ ˈʌŋʊə /
adjective
arriving or taking place at an arranged time; prompt
(of a person) having the characteristic of always keeping to arranged times, as for appointments, meetings, etc
obsoleteprecise; exact; apposite
maths consisting of or confined to a point in space
Other 51Թ Forms
- punctually adverb
- punctualness noun
- nonpunctual adjective
- nonpunctually adverb
- nonpunctualness noun
- unpunctual adjective
- unpunctually adverb
- unpunctualness noun
- ˈܲԳٳܲ adverb
- ˌܲԳٳˈٲ noun
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of punctual1
Example Sentences
The host country being Switzerland, punctual transport is catered for.
"You could have a route where the trains are really expensive but very punctual... similarly, if there's another station over here where trains are similarly punctual, but almost half the price," Mark adds.
It said this was not acceptable and everyone was working hard to ensure train services were reliable and punctual.
That would have suited Wintour, who is “horribly punctual, usually early”.
Writing in the Sunday Mirror, Transport Secretary Louise Haigh said: "It’s simple: buses need to turn up, be affordable, and be punctual. Our funding helps them do just that."
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