Synonym: back, beforetime, in advance, in the past, late. Similar words: nearly, not nearly, early warning, regularly, similarly, particularly, year after year, garlic. Meaning: ['ɜːlɪ] 
adj. 1. at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time 2. being or occurring at an early stage of development 3. belonging to the distant past 4. very young 5. of an early stage in the development of a language or literature 6. expected in the near future. adv. 1. during an early stage 2. before the usual time or the time expected 3. in good time.
adj. 1. at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time 2. being or occurring at an early stage of development 3. belonging to the distant past 4. very young 5. of an early stage in the development of a language or literature 6. expected in the near future. adv. 1. during an early stage 2. before the usual time or the time expected 3. in good time. 
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1, The person who arrives, ect early will (probably) succeed. 
2, Early start makes easy stages.
3, Early mistakes are the seeds of future trouble.
4, It's the early bird that catches the worm.
5, Clumsy birds have to start flying early.
6, The early bird catches the worm.
7, ’Tis the early bird that catches the worm.
8, Who makes everything right must rise early.
9, Early sow, early mow.
10, He who does not rise early never does a good day’s work.
11, Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
12, Early to bed and early to rise make a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
13, Let early education be a sort of a musement; you will then be bette able to find out the natural bent.
14, Early wed, early dead.
15, Two players were injured early in the season.
16, The pear trees are blossoming out early this year.
17, You promised me you'd be home early tonight.
18, Is there any advantage in getting there early?
19, I have to leave early today.
20, Patients were being discharged from the hospital too early.
21, I request that you should come early.
22, Tinted photographs were an early substitute for colour.
23, The roses are in flower early this year.
24, The prisoner was released early because of good conduct.
25, I'm sorry I'm a bit early.
26, Her clever opening gambit gave her an early advantage.
27, We got there early but Mike had already left.
28, His problems began in early adulthood.
29, It will be to your benefit to arrive early.
30, She began to compose at an early age.