time consistency
noun phraseThe stability of a plan or preference as time passes, when relevant information and outcomes otherwise remain unchanged.
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timeliness
nounThe quality of occurring or being completed at an appropriate or useful time.
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adjectiveRelating to time or the sequence of events.
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verbTo delay a decision or action in order to gain time.
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adjectiveExpressed in very few words, sometimes with an abrupt tone.
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nounBrevity of expression, sometimes to the point of abruptness.
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adjectiveLasting only a short time.
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adjectiveLasting only a short time; passing.
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