日本語WordNet
earlier in time; previously; "I had known her before"; "as I said before"; "he called me the day before but your call had come even earlier"; "her parents had died four years earlier"; "I mentioned that problem earlier"
comparatives of `soon' or `early'; "Come a little sooner, if you can"; "came earlier than I expected"
before now; "why didn't you tell me in the first place?"
JMdict
AIによる解説
At or before a previous time; sooner than expected or mentioned.
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He asked why the administration had implemented policies that contradicted campaign promises made repeatedly earlier.
彼は、行政がなぜ以前に繰り返しなされたキャンペーン公約と矛盾する政策を実施したのかを尋ねました。
Researchers hypothesized correlation implies causation; subsequent analysis proved otherwise, contradicting initial assumptions made earlier.
研究者は相関関係が因果関係を意味すると仮説を立てました。その後の分析はそうではないことを証明し、以前に行われた最初の仮定と矛盾しました。
The capability of modern computers astounds those who remember earlier technology generations.
現代のコンピューターの能力は、以前の技術世代を覚えている人々を驚かせる。
Furthermore, the analysis reveals patterns that were previously overlooked by earlier researchers.
さらに、この分析は以前の研究者によって見過ごされていたパターンを明らかにしている。
Pronunciation data from ipa-dict (MIT License) based on cmudict-ipa by @lingz