Associations to the word «Punctual»

Wiktionary

PUNCTUAL, adjective. Prompt or on time
PUNCTUAL, adjective. (of an event) Happening at the appointed time
PUNCTUAL, adjective. (of a person) Acting at the appointed time
PUNCTUAL, adjective. (mathematics) Existing as a point or series of points
PUNCTUAL, adjective. (linguistics) Expressing momentary action that has no duration

Dictionary definition

PUNCTUAL, adjective. Acting or arriving or performed exactly at the time appointed; "she expected guests to be punctual at meals"; "he is not a particularly punctual person"; "punctual payment".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley