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Meaning ofearlyin English

early

us//ˈɛri//uk//ˈiːli//

Comparative Adjectiveearlier
Superlative Adjectiveearliest
Comparative Adverbearlier
Superlative Adverbearliest

Definitions

Adjective
1. before the expected time; advanced
2. near the start or beginning
  The meeting started early in the morning.
3. at the start of the day
  The company will release the news early next week.
Adverb
1. sooner than usual; before expected
  She arrived early to get a good seat.
2. before the expected or usual time; promptly
  The store opens early on weekends.

Compounds / Phrases

earlycomer early riser early bird