Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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linguistics | Yes | No | No | No |
early | No | Yes | No | Yes |
linguistics (noun) | early (noun) |
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the scientific study of language | |
the humanistic study of language and literature |
linguistics (adjective) | early (adjective) |
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at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time | |
of an early stage in the development of a language or literature | |
being or occurring at an early stage of development | |
belonging to the distant past | |
very young | |
expected in the near future |
linguistics (adverb) | early (adverb) |
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before the usual time or the time expected | |
during an early stage | |
in good time |