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punctual

/ˈpʌŋktʃuəl/ adjective · British & US
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What does punctual mean?

adjective

Arriving or carried out exactly on time; prompt. Punctual people are reliable and always arrive on schedule.

Example

"She was a punctual employee who never missed a deadline."

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