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Sundarnaz Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

in time or on time

what is the difference in the use of in time and on time.
like if I say
'I come to school on time."
"I come to school in time."
do in time and on time give different meanings?
  

Top answer

"on time" means that you have no time to spare. "in time" means that you have some time to spare. (for instance, you came to school 15 minutes early)

  • "on time" means that you have no time to spare.
  • "in time" means that you have some time to spare.
  • (for instance, you came to school 15 minutes early)
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"on time" means that you have no time to spare.
"in time" means that you have some time to spare. (for instance, you came to school 15 minutes early)

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