0 someone who is one of the first people to start using a new product, especially a new piece of technology : --
1 a person who buys a new type of product or service as soon as it is available: --
Wong was an early adopter of the encounter group process.
He was an early adopter of glitch effects and uses elements of the software used inside his work.
This success was attributed to the brand being an early adopter of social media.
This is because tin was an early adopter of autoconf, in 1996.
Given early adopter usage of mobile services, there has been a vast increase in the depth of content developed for mobile phones.
He is notable as an early adopter of the fretless bass for rock music.
He was an early adopter of 35 mm format, and the master of candid photography.
The trend of new technology costing more at release is often referred to as the early adopter tax.
