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early - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
early
Definition
(adj) at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
Example Sentence
early morning
an early warning
early diagnosis
an early death
took early retirement
an early spring
early varieties of peas and tomatoes mature before most standard varieties
Definition
(adj) being or occurring at an early stage of development
Example Sentence
in an early stage
early forms of life
early man
an early computer
Definition
(adj) belonging to the distant past
Synonyms
:
former
,
other
Example Sentence
the early inhabitants of Europe
former generations
in other times
Definition
(adj) very young
Example Sentence
at an early age
Definition
(adj) of an early stage in the development of a language or literature
Example Sentence
the Early Hebrew alphabetical script is that used mainly from the 11th to the 6th centuries B.C.
Early Modern English is represented in documents printed from 1476 to 1700
Definition
(adj) expected in the near future
Example Sentence
look for an early end to the negotiations
Definition
(adv) during an early stage
Synonyms
:
early on
Example Sentence
early on in her career
Definition
(adv) before the usual time or the time expected
Synonyms
:
ahead of time
,
too soon
Example Sentence
she graduated early
the house was completed ahead of time
Definition
(adv) in good time
Synonyms
:
betimes
Example Sentence
he awoke betimes that morning
Word used in video below:
text: an early start but not as early as for
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