Definitions for earliest
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1. earlier, earliest(adverb)

   (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"

2. soonest, earliest(adverb)

   with the least delay

   "the soonest I can arrive is 3 P.M."

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'earliest' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4802

Anagrams for earliest »

1. ateliers

2. Aleister

3. realties

4. e-tailers

How to pronounce earliest?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of earliest in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of earliest in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of earliest in a Sentence

1. Phil Klotzbach:

   The earliest calendar year landfalling named storm in Louisiana on record( since 1851) is Tropical Storm Arlene on May 30, 1959, the 2nd earliest landfalling named storms in LA are unnamed tropical storms in 1912 1956 on June 13.

2. Stephen Badsey:

   NATO is indicating it wants strategic communications to be better placed to detect information threats at the earliest stage.

3. Krista Jenkins:

   It will now be a race to see who can benefit the most and the earliest from this changed landscape, new Jersey may have a head start ... but other states will soon be looking to pad their budgets.

4. Jonathan Green:

   Targeting the earliest risk markers of autism, such as lack of attention or reduced social interest or engagement, during the first year of life may lessen the development of these symptoms later.

5. The BoE:

   The FPC expects to maintain the 0% rate for at least 12 months, so that any subsequent increase would not take effect until March 2022 at the earliest, although the disruption arising from Covid-19 could be sharp and large, it should be temporary.

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