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Opportune Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Opportune? [adj] at a convenient or suitable time; "an opportune time to receive guests" [adj] suitable or at a time that is suitable or advantageous especially for a particular purpose; "an opportune place to make camp"; "an opportune arrival" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Opportune: convenient \| favorable \| favourable \| good \| right \| ripe \| seasonable \| timely \| well timed(p) \| well-timed(a) Related Terms \| Find terms related to Opportune: a propos \| ad rem \| adapted \| advantageous \| advisable \| applicable \| apposite \| appropriate \| apropos \| apt \| auspicious \| becoming \| befitting \| beneficial \| congruous \| convenient \| decent \| desirable \| dovetailing \| expedient \| favorable \| feasible \| felicitous \| fit \| fitted \| fitten \| fitting \| fortunate \| fructuous \| geared \| germane \| good \| happy \| helpful \| just right \| likely \| lucky \| meet \| meshing \| on the button \| pat \| pertinent \| politic \| profitable \| proper \| propitious \| prosperous \| providential \| qualified \| recommendable \| relevant \| right \| ripe \| seasonable \| seemly \| sortable \| suitable \| suited \| suiting \| tailored \| timely \| to be desired \| to the point \| to the purpose \| useful \| well-timed \| wise \| worthwhile See Also \| advantageous Opportune In Webster's Dictionary \Op`portune"\, a. [F. opporiun, L. opportunus, lit., at or before the port; ob (see {Ob-}) + a derivative of portus port, harbor. See {Port} harbor.] Convenient; ready; hence, seasonable; timely. --Milton. This is most opportune to our need. --Shak. -- {Op`portune"ly}, adv. -- {Op`portune"ness}, n. \Op`portune"\, v. t. To suit. [Obs.] --Dr. Clerke(1637).

Opportune Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Opportune?

[adj] at a convenient or suitable time; "an opportune time to receive guests"
[adj] suitable or at a time that is suitable or advantageous especially for a particular purpose; "an opportune place to make camp"; "an opportune arrival"

See Also | advantageous

Opportune In Webster's Dictionary

\Op`por*tune"\, a. [F. opporiun, L. opportunus, lit.,
at or before the port; ob (see {Ob-}) + a derivative of
portus port, harbor. See {Port} harbor.]
Convenient; ready; hence, seasonable; timely. --Milton.

      This is most opportune to our need.      --Shak.
-- {Op`por*tune"ly}, adv. -- {Op`por*tune"ness}, n.


\Op`por*tune"\, v. t.
To suit. [Obs.] --Dr. Clerke(1637).

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