Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

on-the-money

idiom
/ˈɒn ðə ˈmʌni/
Definition
exactly right or accurate
Examples
  • Her analysis of the situation was on-the-money; she predicted the outcome accurately.
  • The estimate he provided was on-the-money, matching the actual costs perfectly.
Meaning
When something is described as on-the-money, it means it is perfectly correct or appropriate in a given context.
Synonyms
  • spot-on
  • exact
  • correct