Early definition: in or during the first part of a period of time, a course of action, a series of events, etc.. See examples of EARLY used in a sentence.

earlies. Potatoes that are harvested before the main crop. (informal) Early shifts, in a job with a shift rotation. Examples:

Early is an adverb or an adjective. Early means 'near the beginning of a period of time or event'. Early · Almost or nearly · English (US)

23 окт. 2024 г. · a · occurring before the usual or expected time. an early arrival ; b · occurring in the near future. at your earliest convenience ; c · maturing or ... Early on · Synonyms of early · Early bird · Early day

Noun. early (plural earlies) (informal) A shift (scheduled work period) that takes place early in the day.

[singular] the earliest the time before which something cannot happen The earliest we can finish is next Friday. We could finish next Friday at the earliest.

Early means before the usual time that a particular event or activity happens. I knew I had to get up early. Why do we have to go to bed so early? Early · Early man · Early pregnancy · Early memory

near the beginning of a period of time, or before the usual, expected, or planned time. If you finish early you can go home.

EARLY meaning: 1 : at or near the beginning of a period of time or a process, activity, series, etc.; 2 : before the usual or expected time.

At a time in advance of the usual or expected event. "At eleven, we went for an early lunch." Arriving a time before expected; sooner than on-time.