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"came earlier than I expected"adverbcomparatives of `soon' or `early'
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"a fashion popular in earlier times" "his earlier work reflects the influence of his teacher"adjective(comparative and superlative of `early') more early than; most early
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"he called me the day before but your call had come even earlier" "her parents had died four years earlier" "I mentioned that problem earlier"adverbearlier in time; previously
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adverbbefore now
Usage of earlier
- "comparative"
- "comparative degree"