Meanings
adjectivenick of time (not comparable)
- alternativenot comparableAlternative form of nick-of-time; in time
adverbnick of time (not comparable)
- alternativenot comparableAlternative form of in the nick of time; just in time
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APA
nick of time. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nick%20of%20time
MLA
“nick of time.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nick%20of%20time. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nick of time,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nick%20of%20time.
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