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early vs past

past vs early

early is not a noun while past is a noun.

early and past both are adjectives.

early and past both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
early No Yes No Yes
past Yes Yes No Yes
early (noun) past (noun)
a verb tense that expresses actions or states in the past
the time that has elapsed
a earlier period in someone's life (especially one that they have reason to keep secret)
early (adjective) past (adjective)
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time earlier than the present time; no longer current
of an early stage in the development of a language or literature of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office
being or occurring at an early stage of development
belonging to the distant past
very young
expected in the near future
early (adverb) past (adverb)
before the usual time or the time expected so as to pass a given point
during an early stage
in good time
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