earliest

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective (comparative and superlative of `early') more early than; most early
  2. adjective at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
  3. adjective being or occurring at an early stage of development

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