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past vs early

early vs past

past is a noun but early is not a noun.

past and early both are adjectives.

past and early both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
past Yes Yes No Yes
early No Yes No Yes
past (noun) early (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)
past (adjective) early (adjective)
earlier than the present time; no longer current at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office 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
past (adverb) early (adverb)
so as to pass a given point before the usual time or the time expected
during an early stage
in good time
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