early days

The phrase "early days" is often used to indicate the initial stages of a process or to caution against premature judgments.

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Definition

B2General

(informal, British English)The beginning phase of a process or situation, when it is too soon to predict the outcome.

Example

  • It's still early days, so we can't be sure how the project will turn out.
  • In the early days of the internet, few could predict its massive impact.

C1Project Management

(technical)The initial period of a project when planning and development are just starting.

Example

  • During the early days of the project, the team focused on defining the scope and objectives.
  • It's early days for this initiative, and we are still gathering requirements.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "early days":

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