opportune
Pronunciation: [ˌɑːpərˈtjun]
Word
Context: "timing"
(adjective) refers to a time that is just right for doing something. If something happens at a good moment that makes things easier, we call it opportune.
Example
The rain came at an opportune moment, just when we needed it for the garden.
Example
It was not an opportune time to start the project since everyone was busy.
Example
Do you think this is an opportune moment to discuss our plans?
Context: "advantageous"
(adjective) describes a situation that is beneficial or helpful because of its timing. When something happens that gives you an advantage, it's opportune.
Example
His opportune arrival helped us solve the problem quickly.
Example
The missed flight turned out to be an inopportune event, causing delays.
Example
What would make an opportunity opportune for you?
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