Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

just-in-time

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: 6.03 in modern English

Syllables
just-in--time
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Taking place at the time when it is needed, and not in advance.

adj

Taking place at the time when it is needed, and not in advance.

adj

Taking place at the time when it is needed, and not in advance.

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Derived Forms

JIT

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What does just-in-time mean?
Taking place at the time when it is needed, and not in advance.

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