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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Ultimately, the ethos of après ski is to have a good time. David G. Allan Feb 15, CNN Money, 15 Feb. 2026 If Icon of the Seas sounds like your idea of a good time with your partner, the ship sails on seven-night itineraries to the Eastern and Western Caribbean from Miami, Florida. Megan Dubois, USA Today, 14 Feb. 2026 But Knueppel is surging at a good time with his team. Zach Harper, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2026 This is a good time to mention iOS and Android both have a plethora of accessibility settings for people who need assistance with vision (text magnification or better contrast) or hearing issues (live captions) or who need assistance using the touch screen accurately or some other issues. Jim Rossman, Dallas Morning News, 11 Feb. 2026 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 16 Feb. 2026.

Legal Definition

good time

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