EARLY


Meaning of EARLY in English

I.

adj.

VERBS

▪ be , feel , seem

ADVERB

▪ extremely , fairly , very , etc.

▪ awfully

You're here awfully ~, aren't you?

▪ a little , slightly , etc.

I'm sorry I'm a little ~.

▪ relatively

▪ surprisingly , unusually

These discoveries were made at a surprisingly ~ date.

▪ ridiculously

I have to get up ridiculously ~.

PREPOSITION

▪ for

It's a little ~ for lunch.

▪ in

He discovered these pleasures ~ in life.

Early is used with these nouns: ↑ abortion , ↑ adolescence , ↑ adulthood , ↑ afternoon , ↑ age , ↑ ancestor , ↑ arrival , ↑ association , ↑ autumn , ↑ booking , ↑ breakfast , ↑ childhood , ↑ Christianity , ↑ church , ↑ civilization , ↑ completion , ↑ crop , ↑ dawn , ↑ day , ↑ death , ↑ decade , ↑ demise , ↑ departure , ↑ detection , ↑ diagnosis , ↑ dinner , ↑ discharge , ↑ draft , ↑ Easter , ↑ edition , ↑ election , ↑ embryo , ↑ emergence , ↑ encounter , ↑ end , ↑ English , ↑ enthusiasm , ↑ entrant , ↑ epoch , ↑ estimate , ↑ euphoria , ↑ evening , ↑ evolution , ↑ exit , ↑ experience , ↑ experiment , ↑ explorer , ↑ exponent , ↑ fall , ↑ favourite , ↑ feminist , ↑ finding , ↑ flight , ↑ forecast , ↑ forerunner , ↑ form , ↑ frost , ↑ grave , ↑ hint , ↑ history , ↑ hope , ↑ hour , ↑ identification , ↑ implementation , ↑ impression , ↑ indication , ↑ infancy , ↑ influence , ↑ inhabitant , ↑ intervention , ↑ introduction , ↑ lead , ↑ leader , ↑ learning , ↑ life , ↑ light , ↑ lunch , ↑ mammal , ↑ man , ↑ manhood , ↑ manifestation , ↑ manuscript , ↑ marriage , ↑ martyr , ↑ memory , ↑ menopause , ↑ middle age , ↑ miscarriage , ↑ month , ↑ morning , ↑ mortality , ↑ music , ↑ night , ↑ observation , ↑ onset , ↑ optimism , ↑ origin , ↑ painting , ↑ parole , ↑ part , ↑ payment , ↑ penalty , ↑ period , ↑ phase , ↑ photograph , ↑ pioneer , ↑ pregnancy , ↑ promise , ↑ prototype , ↑ recognition , ↑ record , ↑ recording , ↑ reference , ↑ release , ↑ repayment , ↑ reply , ↑ report , ↑ researcher , ↑ resolution , ↑ result , ↑ retirement , ↑ return , ↑ round , ↑ session , ↑ setback , ↑ settlement , ↑ settler , ↑ shift , ↑ sign , ↑ skirmish , ↑ spring , ↑ stage , ↑ start , ↑ success , ↑ summer , ↑ sun , ↑ supper , ↑ teens , ↑ termination , ↑ time , ↑ train , ↑ tulip , ↑ version , ↑ warning , ↑ winter , ↑ work , ↑ writer , ↑ writing , ↑ year , ↑ youth

II.

adv.

Early is used with these verbs: ↑ arrive , ↑ awake , ↑ awaken , ↑ book , ↑ cite , ↑ detect , ↑ mature , ↑ mention , ↑ note , ↑ outline , ↑ quote , ↑ retire , ↑ rise , ↑ sow , ↑ wake

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