early
/ˈɜːrli/
ear · ly
ˈɜːr · li
English Definition
adj./adv. happening or done before the usual or expected time
Significado en Español
temprano, pronto
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sớm, ban đầu
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “early”:
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A
delayed
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B
premature
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C
tardy
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D
late
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B — premature.
“early” means adj./adv. happening or done before the usual or expected time
Common questions about “early”
What does “early” mean?
early — adj./adv. happening or done before the usual or expected time. In Chinese: 早的，早地.
How do you pronounce “early”?
early is pronounced /ˈɜːrli/. It breaks into 2 syllables: ear · ly.
Is “early” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. early appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
