Word Image
plural:
Part Of Speech
adjective, adverb
Word Meaning
adjective: of, relating to, or occurring near the beginning of a period of time, a development, or a series; occurring before the usual or expected time
adverb: near the beginning of a period of time or of a process or series; before the usual or expected time
Word Family
earlier
earliest
earliness
Sentences
Early in his career, he moved to the city.
They were trailing by a touchdown early in the fourth quarter.
She arrived early to help with the preparations.
We had an early spring this year.
I’ve always been an early riser.
The early part of the book is better than the later part.
I woke up much earlier than usual this morning.
That was the earliest I’ve ever gone to bed.
I got up early to finish packing.
Our flight arrived much earlier than planned.
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