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Princeton's WordNet
earlier, earliestadverb
(comparative and superlative of `early') more early than; most early
"a fashion popular in earlier times"; "his earlier work reflects the influence of his teacher"; "Verdi's earliest and most raucous opera"
soonest, earliestadverb
with the least delay
"the soonest I can arrive is 3 P.M."
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Rank popularity for the word 'earliest' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4802
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ateliers
Aleister
realties
e-tailers
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of earliest in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of earliest in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of earliest in a Sentence
Finance Minister Michael Noonan:
This is not being dictated by any political agenda. It looks now like the earliest opportunity will be November, December, and I'm not going to rush it. I don't need to sell any bit of AIB before the election.
Cancer has a latency period. The earliest cancers are the blood cancers. And then you see solid tumors, so the fact that we're seeing tumors on the uptick is not a surprise at all.
NATO is indicating it wants strategic communications to be better placed to detect information threats at the earliest stage.
Deputy Prime Minister Wisanu Krue-ngam:
I told the U.S. charge d'affaires today elections will take place at the earliest in February 2016, but if we have to have a referendum, polls could be delayed by a further three months.
As one of the earliest and oldest crocodylomorphs, Carnufex was a far cry from living crocodiles. It was an agile, terrestrial predator that hunted on land, carnufex predates the group that living crocodiles belong to.
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