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    [Adverb]  | "ear*ly" | \ ˈər-lē \


    1: near the beginning of a period of time

    2: near the beginning of a course, process, or series

    3: before the usual or expected time


    Origin: 13th century ;

     Middle English erly, from Old English ǣrlīce, from ǣr early, soon ;

    [Adjective]  | "early" 


    1: of, relating to, or occurring near the beginning of a period of time, a development, or a series

    2: distant in past time

    3: primitive


    Origin: before 12th century ;

    [Adverb]  | "earlier" 


    1: so as to precede something in order of time;


      * e.g., " ... he had arrived earlier to take care of some preliminary matters "





    [Adverb]  | "early" 


    1: before the usual or expected time;


      * e.g., " ... that year spring arrived early "





    [Adjective]  | "early" 


    1: relating to or occurring near the beginning of a process, series, or time period;


      * e.g., " ... early birds of the Jurassic period "



    •  Antonyms : 

    •  late





    2: occurring before the usual or expected time;


      * e.g., " ... we had an early dinner so as not to miss the concert "



    •  Antonyms : 

    •  late





     [ "earlier" ]

    1: Means hello ,the opposite of the word 'later' (duh)

      * e.g.,  ... "Earlier" 

     [ "earlier" ]

    1: a greeting, the opposite of later (duh).

      * e.g.,  ... "Earlier" 

     [ "I said this earlier" ]

    1: An excuse to retell a good story or joke for those who missed it the first time.

      * e.g.,  ... I said this earlier but she totally hooked up with her TA and got an A in the class. 

     [ "get the seat earlier" ]

    1: getting the seat before someone else does

      * e.g.,  ... James get the seat earlier or someone else will get it. 

     [ "here's on I made earlier" ]

    1: To save time on TV cook shows, the presenters will have made an example to show while the dish is taking time cooking.

      * e.g.,  ... Put it in the oven...here's one I made earlier. 

     [ "i just busted a fat nut earlier today" ]

    1: when you busted a fat nut earlier today.

      * e.g.,  ... Yo, I just busted a fat nut earlier today! 

     [ "dude I am so sorry I didn't get back to you earlier but I was out of town and was not able and I was going to try and get to the good old days in order for you guys probably going back and I didn't want to go to the bottom earthquake and I was" ]

    1: the big boys are the same and you can get them on the way to your house or to the good old place and they will be able to voice your life with you and your family is a great thing to do in your life that and your family your life is the best one find find a good

      * e.g.,  ... to the old days in the world and you will find that you have a great life for you as well and you are a sad and beautiful girl that will never be able and you want to be a good friend and you are a great person who is very proud of yourself and the way you are and will be your life is the only thing that you can make a perfect life in your life is before the first year of the year and you are the only one who can suck your life dude I am so sorry I didn't get back to you earlier but I was out of town and was not able and I was going to try and get to the good old days in order for you guys probably going back and I didn't want to go to the bottom earthquake and I was 

     [ "way earlier" ]

    1: A stoner term used when something happened within the past 24-48 hours of when they are high, but it was before they got high

      * e.g.,  ... Dude, I went to the convenience store, but that was way earlier 

     [ "way earlier" ]

    1: A term used by those who smoke pot to mean the time before this session of pot smoking.

      * e.g.,  ... Dude, I went to the store, but that was way earlier. 

     [ "I am that guy from earlier" ]

    1: It wasn't ever the retard. You just want to be able to invoke him to say that I'm not better than everyone. So you are doing what you do to retards and giving him more credit than he deserves UPTO AND INCLUDING credit that belongs to me.

      * e.g.,  ... Hym "No I am that guy from earlier. You want me to do something I don't have to do and you are going to pay a price for trying to make me to it." 

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