What does the cryptic crossword clue "Book is on time in the end (2,4)" mean?

The definition is "end". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). ATLAS (synonym of "Book") + T (synonym of "time"); definition: "in the end" The answer is ATLAST.

Book is on time in the end (2,4)

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