Punctuality

Synonyms of punctuality

• reliability
• promptness
• timeliness

Antonyms of punctuality

• delay
• lateness
• tardiness

Collocations of punctuality

punctuality is essential

Frequency: 80 %

In the military, punctuality is essential for operations to run smoothly.

punctuality is important

Frequency: 75 %

Punctuality is important in maintaining professionalism.

strict punctuality

Frequency: 70 %

The train runs on a strict punctuality schedule.

punctuality is key

Frequency: 60 %

In the business world, punctuality is key to success.

punctuality is a virtue

Frequency: 50 %

His punctuality is a virtue that is admired by all his colleagues.

Idiomatic Expressions for punctuality

• Phrase: In the nick of time
  Meaning: At the last possible moment; just in time.
  Usage: I finished my presentation in the nick of time before the meeting started.