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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Opportune  \Op`por*tune"\,  a.  [F.  opporiun  L.  opportunus  lit., 
  at  or  before  the  port;  ob  (see  {Ob-})  +  a  derivative  of 
  portus  port,  harbor.  See  {Port}  harbor.] 
  Convenient;  ready;  hence  seasonable;  timely.  --Milton. 
 
  This  is  most  opportune  to  our  need  --Shak. 
  --  {Op`por*tune"ly},  adv  --  {Op`por*tune"ness},  n. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  opportunely 
  adv  :  at  an  opportune  time;  "he  arrived  rather  opportunely  just 
  when  we  needed  a  new  butler"  [ant:  {inopportunely}] 




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