Usually means: First in order or time.
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General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. earliest: Merriam-Webster
  2. earliest: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. earliest: Collins English Dictionary
  4. earliest: Vocabulary.com
  5. Earliest, earliest: Wordnik
  6. earliest: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. earliest: Wiktionary
  8. Earliest, earliest: Dictionary.com
  9. earliest: Rhymezone
  10. earliest: FreeDictionary.org
  11. earliest: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. earliest: TheFreeDictionary.com
  13. earliest: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. earliest: Legal dictionary

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. earliest: Medical dictionary

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  1. earliest: Idioms

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Definitions from WordNet (earliest)

adjective:  (comparative and superlative of `early') more early than; most early ("Verdi's earliest and most raucous opera")
adverb:  with the least delay


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