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Vocabulary Entry
earliest
|adjective • noun
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A
adjective
happening or done before the expected or usual time.
Example Sentences
"She arrived at the earliest opportunity to secure a good seat."
"The earliest records of the town's history date back to the 12th century."
"He always tries to catch the earliest train to avoid traffic."
N
noun
the period or event that occurs first or at the earliest time.
Example Sentences
"The earliest of the three siblings took the lead in the competition."
"In this project, we need to consider the earliest as well as the latest deadlines."
"His discovery marked the earliest in a series of groundbreaking advancements."