Definition of Early
Early
ear·ly


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
done or occurring before the expected or usual time;

e.g. We will have an early meal so that we can leave on time.

(adjective)
done or occurring close to the start of a particular sequence or period of time;

e.g. I enjoyed the early movies of the series. We can have an early meeting so we have time to make our decision.

(adverb)
before the expected or usual time, sooner than expected or usual;

e.g. We arrived at the show early so that we could get the best seats.

(adverb)
near the start of a particular period of time, especially the day;

e.g. He plans to leave early in the morning.



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