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nick of time

nick of time
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [nik uhv, ov tahym]
    • /nɪk ʌv, ɒv taɪm/
    • /nɪk əv taɪm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nik uhv, ov tahym]
    • /nɪk ʌv, ɒv taɪm/

Definition of nick of time words

  • noun nick of time moment before sth is too late 1

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Parts of speech for Nick of time

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

nick of time popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for nick of time

noun nick of time

  • last minute — the time just preceding a deadline or when some decisive action must be taken.
  • last-minute — the time just preceding a deadline or when some decisive action must be taken.

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