opportune

Etymology

From Old French opportun, from Latin opportunus.

adj

  1. Suitable for some particular purpose.
    This would be an opportune spot for a picnic.
  2. At a convenient or advantageous time.
    The opportune arrival of the bus cut short the boring conversation.

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