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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While market conditions could shift later this week, now is a good time to explore which cryptocurrencies are worth watching in the days ahead. Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 18 Feb. 2025 Even in the face of this adversity, Parisa is determined to have a good time on the group date. Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 18 Feb. 2025 This may be a good time to find a new job, raise your rates or ask for more hours on the job. Kyle Thomas, People.com, 16 Feb. 2025 The break comes at a good time for Minnesota, which finds itself in a pretty good spot in the standings. Joe Smith, The Athletic, 9 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for good time

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Legal Definition

good time

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