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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The pair then discussed the singer's latest favorite meals on tour, before Styles introduced himself to her team and wished them a good time at his show. Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 15 May 2025 Six weeks into the minor-league season seems like a good time to highlight some notable early performances in the Minnesota Twins’ farm system. Aaron Gleeman, New York Times, 14 May 2025 This two-day bash has all the trappings of a serious good time: Colorado craft beer, sunshine, mountain views, food trucks and live music. Sarah Kuta, Denver Post, 14 May 2025 Churches and museums are not a 10-year-old boy’s idea of a good time. Rachel Howard, Travel + Leisure, 13 May 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 21 May. 2025.

Legal Definition

good time

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