Definition of Punctual

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Punctual

Consisting in a point; limited to a point; unextended.

Observant of nice points; punctilious; precise.

Appearing or done at, or adhering exactly to, a regular or an appointed time; precise; prompt; as, a punctual man; a punctual payment.

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Punctual Quotations

The trouble with being punctual is that nobody's there to appreciate it.
Franklin P. Jones

Thus, the technique of metropolitan life is unimaginable without the most punctual integration of all activities and mutual relations into a stable and impersonal time schedule.
Georg Simmel

My Aunt Minnie would always be punctual and never hold up production, but who would pay to see my Aunt Minnie?
Billy Wilder

Punctual Translations

punctual in Dutch is nauwgezet, nauwkeurig, accuraat
punctual in French is ponctuel
punctual in Hungarian is pontos
punctual in Italian is puntuale
punctual in Spanish is puntual
punctual in Swedish is precis, punktlig

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