on time vs punctual(ly)

on time

prep
  • By installments, payments over a period of time. 

  • By a player's running out of time. 

  • Punctually or according to the schedule. 

adj
  • Punctual or according to schedule. 

punctual(ly)

How often have the words on time and punctual(ly) occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )