Early and Inaugural

Early

Early adjective - Relating to or occurring near the beginning of a process, series, or time period.

Inaugural and early are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Inaugural" instead an adjective "Early".

Inaugural

Inaugural adjective - Coming before all others in time or order.
Usage example: the inaugural event in the city's week long festival honoring the sailing ships

Early and inaugural are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Early" instead an adjective "Inaugural".

Both words in one sentence

  • Music / Sir Mix-a-Lot He had several underground hits in the late 80s and early 90s before achieving worldwide fame from his lone 1992 hit "Baby Got Back," the stuffy old song about the buttocks.He also was the narrator in the very short-lived The Watcher, a show in UPN's inaugural season.
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