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just in time

adverb as in in the nick of time

noun as in eleventh hour

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In fact, e-commerce is a massive and growing just-in-time industry.

The just-in-time mentality has spread from manufacturing and retailing into other businesses, and into our personal lives.

The hurricane exposed the vulnerabilities of our new just-in-time economy.

Ultimately, the solution lies not in moving away from a just-in-time world.

It also upended one of the most important concepts in modern business: just-in-time management.

Just-in-time, point-of-sale, and electronic interchanges came into being because the human pragmatic made them necessary.

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On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to just in time, such as: on the dot, punctual, sharp, timely, well-timed, and eleventh hour.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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