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Meaning of the word opportune in English

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opportune

US /ˌɑː.pɚˈtuːn/
UK /ˈɒp.ə.tʃuːn/

Adjective

well-chosen or particularly favorable or appropriate

Example:
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The timing of the announcement was very opportune.
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He arrived at an opportune moment to help.
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