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Definition the earliest in British English

the earliest noun

noun
/ˈɜː(r)liəst/
1

the earliest time that something can happen or be done

Example

The earliest we could be there is 7.30.

Example

I can get it done by Monday at the earliest.

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Definition the earliest in British English