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timely completion

[/ˈtaɪmli kəmˈpliːʃən/]
noun
conclusão pontual
1. The finishing of a task, project, or obligation within the expected or agreed-upon timeframe; completion that occurs at an appropriate or expected time
The timely completion of the construction project impressed all stakeholders.
A conclusão pontual do projeto de construção impressionou todos os interessados.
2. Delivery or fulfillment of responsibilities before or on the deadline specified
Timely completion of assignments is essential for academic success.
A conclusão pontual das tarefas é essencial para o sucesso acadêmico.
Synonyms
on-time completionprompt completionpunctual deliverydeadline compliance
Antonyms
late completiondelayed deliveryoverdue completionmissed deadline

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
conclusão pontual
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
entrega no prazo
Frequently used in business and project management contexts
Portugal
conclusão atempada
Formal usage; 'atempada' is the preferred Portuguese equivalent for 'timely'

Related Idioms & Phrases

beat the clock
against the clock
in the nick of time
meet the deadline
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