earlier

== English == === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɝliɚ/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɜː.lɪə/ Hyphenation: ear‧li‧er === Adjective === earlier comparative form of early: more early occurring previously ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Adverb === earlier comparative form of early: more early previously; before now; sooner They were looking for some measuring equipment they had placed in the ice earlier. ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === learier