just in time

See also: just-in-time

English

Adverb

just in time (not comparable)

1. At the last possible moment; just before or within the assigned time.

   I very nearly drove into the car in front, but thankfully I managed to stop just in time.

   I was about to make a sarcastic remark but caught myself just in time.

Synonyms

• at the eleventh hour
• in the nick of time
• See also Thesaurus:just in time

Derived terms

• JIT
• just-in-time

Translations

Translations

• Catalan: just a temps, a l'hora justa
• Esperanto: ĝustatempe
• Finnish: juuri sopivasti, juuri oikeaan aikaan
• French: juste à temps (fr)
• German: gerade noch rechtzeitig
• Italian: please add this translation if you can
• Portuguese: bem na hora
• Romanian: exact la timp
• Russian: как раз (ru) (kak raz)
• Spanish: justo a tiempo
• Swedish: precis i tid
• Vietnamese: vừa kịp lúc

See also

• not before time