Synonyms:
punctuality, promptness
Meaning: the quality or habit of adhering to an appointed time
Usage examples
His supreme punctuality was famous all over the continent.
Everything he did "went like clockwork," and he prided himself on his punctuality.
The Duke's punctuality at dinner-time was well known, and everybody else was then assembled.
Sir Magnus had borrowed three thousand pounds from the general which had been settled on the general's widow, and the interest was not always paid with extreme punctuality.
'One can't be too deliberate,' Said Paul, 'in parting with one's pelf. With bills, as you correctly state, I'm punctuality itself: A man may surely claim his dues: But, when there's money to be lent, A man must be allowed to choose Such times as are convenient!'