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How to pronounce punctuality in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms promptness
Type of timing
Derivation punctual

Examples of punctuality

punctuality
How ridiculous to taint his whole review because of his own lack of punctuality.
From the guardian.co.uk
However, their biggest challenge is tackling the punctuality problems they have.
From the guardian.co.uk
Player punctuality is the least of Patriots coach Bill Belichick's problems now.
From the boston.com
The trim carpenter must demonstrate craftsmanship, reliability, and punctuality.
From the jobview.monster.com
The expected increase comes in a year of record-low punctuality for the industry.
From the edition.cnn.com
Even its biggest fan might admit that punctuality isn't always its strongest suit.
From the independent.co.uk
British Airways believes better targets are crucial to improve flight punctuality.
From the edition.cnn.com
The fruits of his inquiry are his strength, intellect, efficiency and punctuality.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Part of the reason for the fall in punctuality is that the roads are more congested.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • The quality or habit of adhering to an appointed time
  • (punctual) acting or arriving or performed exactly at the time appointed; "she expected guests to be punctual at meals"; "he is not a particularly punctual person"; "punctual payment"
  • Punctuality is the characteristic of being able to complete a required task or fulfill an obligation before or at a previously-designated time. "Punctual" is often used synonymously with "on time."
  • The state of being punctual
  • (punctual) prompt or on time (of an event) Happening at the appointed time (of a person) Acting at the appointed time; Existing as a point or series of points; Expressing momentary action that has no duration
  • (punctual) (1) Both hands snap fingers + TIME. For a QuickTime movie of this sign, see ASL browser - punctual. (2) FT of [X] is brought down rapidly on the watch area of NDH. This can be repeated several times while arm is brought forward to show that the person is always punctual.
  • (punctual) An aspectual category indicating that an action takes place at a single moment of time.
  • After arriving at your nominated pick up point for your lesson but there is no reply at the address in question, we will wait approximately 10 minutes. ...
  • Adherence to the exact time of a commitment or event