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Definition of Opportone

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.

Op`por*tune", v. t. To suit. [Obs.] Dr. Clerke(1637).

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • suitable for some particular purpose
         
  • This would be an opportune spot for a picnic
  • at a convenient or advantageous time
         
  • The opportune arrival of the bus cut short the boring conversation
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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