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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Despite being known as a city that puts smiles on faces and provides a good time to all, the mood in New Orleans has been much more somber the past few days. William Guillory, The Athletic, 4 Jan. 2025 Now could be a good time to bring it back to market. Claire Rychlewski, Axios, 3 Jan. 2025 This is also a good time to put away leftover ingredients. Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 2 Jan. 2025 This is a good time to reflect on your financial habits and make adjustments if necessary, whether that’s sticking to a budget or recalibrating your spending. Valerie Mesa, People.com, 1 Jan. 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 8 Jan. 2025.

Legal Definition

good time

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