Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
in-the-fullness-of-time
phrase
/ɪn ðə ˈfʊlnɪs ʌv taɪm/
Definition
A phrase that means at the right moment or when the time is appropriate.
Examples
- The project will be completed in the fullness of time, once all the pieces fall into place.
- In the fullness of time, we will understand the significance of these events.
- Patience is essential; all good things come in the fullness of time.
Meaning
It refers to a point in time when all conditions are favorable for something to happen.
Synonyms
- Eventually
- In due time
- At the right moment
