EARLY
\ˈɜːlɪ], \ˈɜːlɪ], \ˈɜː_l_ɪ]\
Definitions of EARLY
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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before the usual time or the time expected; "she graduated early"; "the house was completed ahead of time"
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during an early stage; "early on in her career"
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very young; "at an early age"
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of the distant past; "the early inhabitants of Europe"; "former generations"; "in other times"
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at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time; "early morning"; "an early warning"; "early diagnosis"; "an early death"; "took early retirement"; "an early spring".
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of an early stage in the development of a language or literature; "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"
By Princeton University
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before the usual time or the time expected; "she graduated early"; "the house was completed ahead of time"
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during an early stage; "early on in her career"
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(linguistics) of an early stage in the development of a language or literature; "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"
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very young; "at an early age"
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of the distant past; "the early inhabitants of Europe"; "former generations"; "in other times"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Soon; in good season; seasonably; betimes; as, come early.
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Coming in the first part of a period of time, or among the first of successive acts, events, etc.
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In advance of the usual or appointed time; in good season; prior in time; among or near the first; - opposed to late; as, the early bird; an early spring; early fruit.
By Oddity Software
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Soon; in good season; seasonably; betimes; as, come early.
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Coming in the first part of a period of time, or among the first of successive acts, events, etc.
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In advance of the usual or appointed time; in good season; prior in time; among or near the first; - opposed to late; as, the early bird; an early spring; early fruit.
By Noah Webster.
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Being near the beginning; before the usual time; in good time.
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At or near the beginning; soon; seasonably.
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Earlier.
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Earliest.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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In advance of something else; prior in time; forward; at or near the beginning; in good season.
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Soon; in good season; betimes.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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