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Early
ˈəːli
- happening or done before the usual or expected time
"we ate an early lunch"
- (of a plant or crop) flowering or ripening before other varieties
"early potatoes"
- belonging or happening near the beginning of a particular period
"an early goal secured victory"
- done or occurring near the beginning of the day
"we agreed to meet at 6 am to get an early start"
- denoting or belonging to the beginning of a historical period or cultural movement
"early impressionism"
- occurring at the beginning of a sequence
"the earlier chapters of the book"
- before the usual or expected time
"I was planning to finish work early today"
early in the day in the early morning before the usual time before the appointed time - near the beginning of a particular time or period
"we lost a couple of games early in the season"
- near the beginning of the day
"I wrote this piece early one morning"
- before the present time or before the time one is referring to
"you met my husband earlier"